Canaliculus
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌkænəˈlɪkjələs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Canaliculus is a noun meaning (anatomy) Any of many small canals or ducts in the body, such as in the bone, or in some plants.
Meaning
(anatomy) Any of many small canals or ducts in the body, such as in the bone, or in some plants.
Word Forms
- canaliculi
Synonyms for canaliculus
Depending on context, synonyms include canalicule.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include canal, canaliculitis, ductus, alveolus, lacuna, ampulla.
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