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ductus
(ductus)
Pronunciation:
/ˈdʌktəs/
noun
(
plural
ducti
/-tʌɪ/
)
Anatomy
a duct:
ductus venosus
Origin:
mid 17th century
: from Latin, literally 'leading'
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