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collecting ducts

collecting ducts is the plural of collecting duct.

Meaning of collecting duct

Noun

collecting duct (plural collecting ducts)

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

Questions about collecting ducts

What is collecting ducts the plural of?
Collecting ducts is the plural of collecting duct.

Words near collecting ducts in the dictionary

  1. collectible
  2. collectibles
  3. collectin
  4. collecting
  5. collecting duct
  6. collecting ducts
  7. collecting one's thoughts
  8. collecting oneself
  9. collecting skin
  10. collecting societies
  11. collecting society

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