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Ductulus

Description

Ductulus is a noun that refers to a small duct or tube, particularly in biology or anatomy. It can also be used in a more general sense to describe a small duct or channel in other contexts.

Senses and Usages:

1. Biology

In biology, ductulus refers to a small duct or canal that carries fluids or other substances within a living organism.

Example: The ductulus deferens is a small tube that carries sperm from the testes to the urethra in males.

2. Anatomy

In anatomy, ductulus is used to describe a tiny duct or tube within certain organs of the body.

Example: The lactiferous ductules are small ducts within the breast that carry milk from the mammary glands to the lactiferous sinuses.

3. General Use

Ductulus can also be used in a more general sense to refer to any small duct or channel, not limited to biology or anatomy.

Example: The air conditioning system is carefully designed with numerous ductules to distribute cool air evenly throughout the building.

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