duct
noun
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
ductless
-
a word derived from
duct.
Example Sentences
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British Gas says, external such "ductless systems" are one of the most common options for UK homes.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
But Dymond said some are in such bad shape that it’s best to abandon them and move to a ductless heat-pump system.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 6, 2023
Or, depending on your house, you might want a multi-zone ductless system, with a single heat pump outside connected via two pipes to each indoor unit.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 5, 2022
“With the ductless heat pump running all the time, in both 100-degree days or 10-degree days, the electric bill is never more than $25 a month.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2021
Sometimes those which do nothing but furnish these secretions are spoken of as "ductless glands," from their structure.
From Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family by Melvin Moses Knight
