ductless

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• Ductless — Duct less, a. Having to duct or outlet; as, a ductless gland. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ductless — ► ADJECTIVE Anatomy ▪ (of a gland) secreting directly into the bloodstream (e.g. an endocrine gland) …   English terms dictionary

• ductless — adj. lacking or not using a duct or ducts. Phrases and idioms: ductless gland a gland secreting directly into the bloodstream: also called endocrine gland …   Useful english dictionary

• ductless — adjective see duct I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• ductless — See ductal. * * * …   Universalium

• ductless — adjective having no duct …   Wiktionary

• ductless — Having no duct; denoting certain glands having only an internal secretion. * * * duct·less dək tləs adj being without a duct * * * duct·less (duktґləs) having no excretory duct …   Medical dictionary

• ductless — duct·less || dÊŒk(t)lɪs adj. without a duct, without a tube or pipe …   English contemporary dictionary

• ductless — adjective Anatomy denoting a gland that secretes directly into the bloodstream, such as an endocrine gland …   English new terms dictionary

• ductless — duct·less …   English syllables

• ductless —   a. Medicine, endocrine …   Dictionary of difficult words