parotid): so named from Nil Stenson, or Nicolaus Stenonianus, of Copenhagen (1638–86). Also Stenonian duct, Steno's duct.' name='description'> stenson's duct - definition and meaning
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stenson's duct

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The duct of the parotid gland (see parotid): so named from Nil Stenson, or Nicolaus Stenonianus, of Copenhagen (1638–86). Also Stenonian duct, Steno's duct.
  • noun See ducts or canals of Stenson, under duct.

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