Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Ducts.
Ducts - as a noun
A bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Example: "The tear duct was obstructed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- pore
- canalis vertebralis
- spinal canal
- vertebral canal
- ductule
- ductulus
- canaliculus
- canal of schlemm
- schlemm's canal
- sinus venosus sclerae
- sinus
- venous sinus
- lachrymal duct
- lacrimal duct
- tear duct
- nasolacrimal duct
- haversian canal
- hepatic duct
- canalis inguinalis
- inguinal canal
- bile duct
- common bile duct
- pancreatic duct
- lymph vessel
- lymphatic vessel
- salivary duct
- aqueductus cerebri
- cerebral aqueduct
- sylvian aqueduct
- ureter
- urethra
- canalis cervicis uteri
- cervical canal
- umbilical
- umbilical cord
- epididymis
- ductus deferens
- vas deferens
- seminal duct
- ejaculatory duct
- cartilaginous tube
- bronchiole
- alimentary canal
- alimentary tract
- digestive tract
- digestive tube
- gastrointestinal tract
- gi tract
- lactiferous duct
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A continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An enclosed conduit for a fluid
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ducts - as a verb
To channel something through a duct (or series of ducts).
Example Sentences
"The air conditioning system has multiple ducts that distribute cool air throughout the building."
"The ducklings followed their mother closely as they swam through the narrow ducts in the marsh."
"I had to call a plumber to fix the leaky ducts in my basement."
"The doctor recommended sinus irrigation to clear the blocked nasal ducts."
"The factory installed large exhaust ducts to remove fumes and maintain a safe working environment."
Word Game Points
Is DUCTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ducts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DUCTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is DUCTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ducts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDUCTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is DUCTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ducts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDUCTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.