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Definition of Ductus
1. Noun. the number of strokes that make up a written letter, and the direction, sequence and speed in which they are written ¹
2. Noun. a subtle reduction of weight towards the middle of the stroke of the letter ¹
3. Noun. (medicine) a duct, tube or canal in the body ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Ductus
1. A duct or walled passageway. Our word duct is a contraction of the Latin word ductus meaning leading. The Romans, however, preferred the word canalis meaning a pipe or gutter for a conduit. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ductus
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