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Definition of Ducts
1. duct [v] - See also: duct
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ducts
Literary usage of Ducts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"From this plexus ducts are derived which pass into the portal canals, ... 518),
join with other ducts to form two main trunks, which leave the liver at the ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1893)
"The two ducts open by a common orifice upon the summit of a papilla, ... The coats
of the biliary ducts are an external or fibrous and an internal or mucous ..."
3. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1899)
"The Bile-ducts. The larger bile-ducts, namely, the hepatic duct leading from the
liver, the cystic duct leading from the gall-bladder, and the common ..."
4. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"Toward the central caliber the cement-substance produces a distinct investing
layer, which in the larger ducts is studded with short rods (Virchow), ..."
5. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler, Thomas McCrae (1916)
"It is not known how widespread this catarrh is in the bile-passages, and whether
it really passes up the ducts. It would, of course, be possible to have a ..."