ductule

[ duhk-tool, -tyool ]

/ ˈdʌk tul, -tyul /

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noun Anatomy, Zoology.

a small duct.

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Origin of ductule

First recorded in 1880–85; duct + -ule

Words nearby ductule

ducting, duct keel, ductless gland, ductor, duct tape, ductule, ductus arteriosis, ductwork, dud, duddy, dude

British Dictionary definitions for ductule

ductule

/ (ˈdʌktjuːl) /

noun

anatomy zoology a small duct

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