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Definition of Epithelial duct
1. Noun. A bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance. "Poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs"
Specialized synonyms: 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, Vagina, 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
Generic synonyms: Passage, Passageway
Terms within: Ampulla
Derivative terms: Canalize, Channelize
Definition of Epithelial duct
1. Noun. (anatomy) Any duct lined with epithelium ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epithelial Duct
Literary usage of Epithelial duct
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1894)
"1 have seen this epithelial duct opening at certain place?, thus taking the ...
The coexistence of a segmental duct analogous to the epithelial duct of ..."
2. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1894)
"1 have seen this epithelial duct opening at certain places, ... The coexistence
of a segmental duct analogous to the epithelial duct of Owenia, ..."
3. Text-book of the embryology of man and mammals by Oscar Hertwig, Edward Laurens Mark (1905)
"The resemblance to a snail-shell is not yet observable ; it takes place gradually
and is produced by two changes : by the outgrowth of the epithelial duct ..."
4. Contributions by Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota (1917)
"At the junction of the duct with the intestine the outer layers of the two become
continuous, but the epithelial duct continues anteriorly, running in the ..."
5. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1888)
"The muscles grow around, and enclose within their substance, the epithelial duct
which starts from the pharynx and grows downwards and forwards to form the ..."
6. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1892)
"... epithelial duct, was not once found in a large number of cases examined.
But on each side of the prominent papilla a deep narrow fold exists, ..."
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