main+duct
11main — Synonyms and related words: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Eurasia, Eurasian landmass, Europe, North America, South America, absolute, all absorbing, arch, awful, banner, basic, big, big drink, biggest, blue, blue water, brine, briny, brute …
12main — I. /meɪn / (say mayn) adjective 1. chief; principal; leading: the main office. 2. sheer; utmost, as strength, force, etc.: by main force. 3. of or relating to a broad expanse: main sea. 4. Grammar See main clause. 5. Obsolete strong or mighty. 6 …
13main — I. noun Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle English, from Old English mǣgen; akin to Old High German magan strength, Old English magan to be able; in other senses, from 2main or by shortening more at may Date: before 12th century 1. physical… …
14main — [[t]meɪn[/t]] adj. 1) chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading 2) gram. syntactically independent 3) naut. pertaining to or connected to a mainmast or mainsail 4) sheer; utmost: by main strength[/ex] 5) Obs. of or pertaining to a… …
15main — 1. adjective the main item Syn: principal, chief, head, leading, foremost, most important, major, ruling, dominant, central, focal, key, prime, master, premier, primary, first, first line, fundamental …
16main — adj 1. chief, principal, cardinal, prime, primary, capital; paramount, preeminent, premier, supreme, first, foremost, head, headmost, top, topmost; leading, crowning, ruling, overruling, prevailing; uppermost, important, most important,… …
17main — meɪn n. principal pipe or duct in a system; chief part of something; strength or force; high sea, part of the ocean where no land can be seen adj. principal, head, chief …
18Lactiferous duct — Cross section of the breast of a human female …
19secretory duct — noun : any of the small ducts within a glandular organ that collect the secretion and convey it to a main duct that carries it from the organ …
20For the main — Main Main, n. [AS. m[ae]gen strength, power, force; akin to OHG. magan, Icel. megin, and to E. may, v. [root]103. See {May}, v.] 1. Strength; force; might; violent effort. [Obs., except in certain phrases.] [1913 Webster] There were in this… …
