thyroglossal duct
Meaning
Noun
- An embryonic anatomical structure which connects the initial area of development of the thyroid gland to its final position
Related
Similar words
- thyrolingual duct
- ductus thyroglossus
Origin
- From New Latin ductus thyroglossalis
Modern English dictionary
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