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What is the adjective for ducts?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb duct which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

ductal
  1. (anatomy) Of, relating to, or originating in a duct
  2. Examples:
    1. “This classification was based on the belief that ductal carcinomas arose from ducts and lobular carcinomas from lobules.”
      “It may also be the first sign of mastitis, ductal candidiasis or another infectious process.”
      “Injuries range from minor contusions or lacerations to major ductal injuries and transections that result in the formation of pseudocysts.”
ductlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a duct.
ductiform
  1. Having the form of a duct
ducted
  1. Fitted with a duct
ductless
  1. Having no duct.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Endocrine glands by contrast are ductless, and secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.”
      “They also possess ductless endocrine glands that play a critical role in regulating the body metabolism.”
      “Most ductless conditioners or central air conditioners will last approximately 15 years.”
ducting
  1. present participle of duct
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