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Definitions for Ducting

[1] ductwork.
[2] materials for making ducts.
[3] any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
[4] Anatomy , Zoology . a tube, canal, or vessel conveying a body fluid, especially a glandular secretion or excretion.
[5] Botany . a cavity or vessel formed by elongated cells or by many cells.
[6] Electricity . a single enclosed runway for conductors or cables.
[7] Printing . (in a press) the reservoir for ink.
[8] to convey or channel by means of a duct or ducts: Heat from the oven is ducted to the outside.
[9] a tube, pipe, or canal by means of which a substance, esp a fluid or gas, is conveyed
[10] any bodily passage, esp one conveying secretions or excretions
[11] a narrow tubular cavity in plants, often containing resin or some other substance
[12] Also called: conduit a channel or pipe carrying electric cable or wires
[13] a passage through which air can flow, as in air conditioning
[14] the ink reservoir in a printing press

Words nearby Ducting

duct, duct keel, duct tape, ductal carcinoma in situ, ductile, ducting, duction, ductless, ductless gland, ductor, ductule

Origin of Ducting

1640–50; < Latin ductus conveyance (of water), hence channel (in ML), equivalent to duc- (variant stem of dūcere to lead) + -tus suffix of verbal action

Other words from Ducting

duct·less , adjective
duct•al adj.

Word origin for Ducting

C17: from Latin ductus a leading (in Medieval Latin: aqueduct), from dūcere to lead