plural of duct tape

(anatomy) A major vessel of the lymphatic system that originates in the abdomen and drains into the blood circulation at the commencement of the left brachiocephalic vein.

(anatomy, ophthalmology) a duct that transmits tears from the lacrimal sac to the inferior meatus of the nose

(anatomy) Either of a pair of ducts through which semen passes, each of which is formed by the merging of the vas deferens and the duct of the seminal vesicle.

(anatomy) A small channel, the end of which is visible on the margin of each eyelid, that drains the lacrimal fluid from the eye towards the lacrimal sac.

(anatomy) Any of a branching system of ducts that carry milk from the lobules of the mammary gland to the nipple

(anatomy) A short duct that leads from the gallbladder and unites with the common hepatic duct to form the common bile duct.

(anatomy) The spirally arranged canal in the bony canal of the cochlea that contains the organ of Corti, is triangular in cross section, and is bounded by the vestibular membrane above, by the periosteum-lined wall of the cochlea laterally, and by the basilar membrane below.

(anatomy) A duct that receives and concentrates urine from the distal convoluted tubule of nephrons and discharges it into the calyces of the renal pelvis.

(anatomy) A narrow tube connecting the utricle to the saccule in the membranous labyrinth of the ear.