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ductal

UK //ˈdʌktəl//US //ˈdʌktəl//

词源

源自拉丁语 'ductus'(导管)加上后缀 '-al',表示与导管相关的。

adjective

❶ 与导管相关的,指身体内输送液体或分泌物的管状结构,常用于医学或生物学领域。

“Ductal carcinoma is a type of breast cancer that originates in the milk ducts.”

(导管癌是一种起源于乳腺导管的乳腺癌。)

“The ductal system of the pancreas helps transport digestive enzymes.”

(胰腺的导管系统有助于输送消化酶。)

同义词:tubular, canalicular, duct-like

常见短语

ductal carcinoma — 一种起源于导管的癌症,最常见于乳腺导管。

“She was diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ, an early form of breast cancer.”

(她被诊断出患有导管原位癌,这是一种早期的乳腺癌。)

ductal system — 指身体内由导管组成的网络,用于输送液体或分泌物。

“The ductal system of the salivary glands ensures proper saliva flow.”

(唾液腺的导管系统确保了唾液的正常流动。)