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thyroglossal ducts

thyroglossal ducts is the plural of thyroglossal duct.

Meaning of thyroglossal duct

Noun

thyroglossal duct (plural thyroglossal ducts)

  1. An embryonic anatomical structure which connects the initial area of development of the thyroid gland to its final position
    Synonyms:
    thyrolingual duct, ductus thyroglossus

Questions about thyroglossal ducts

What is thyroglossal ducts the plural of?
Thyroglossal ducts is the plural of thyroglossal duct.

Words near thyroglossal ducts in the dictionary

  1. thyroglobin
  2. thyroglobulin
  3. thyroglobulins
  4. thyroglossal
  5. thyroglossal duct
  6. thyroglossal ducts
  7. thyrohyal
  8. thyrohyals
  9. thyrohyoid
  10. thyrohyoid membrane
  11. thyrohyoid membranes

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