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sudoriferous duct

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sudoriferous duct
[so̅o̅′dərif′ərəs]
Etymology: L, sudor, sweat, facere, to make
a duct leading from a sweat gland to the surface of the skin. Each sweat duct is the most superficial part of a coiled tube that forms the body of each sweat gland and opens onto the surface through a funnel-shaped opening. The sweat ducts in the armpits and in the groin are larger than in other parts of the body. Also called sweat duct.


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