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Identification
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| Official Latin term |
ductus thyroglossus 
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| Official subsidiary term |
conducto tirogloso
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| Unit identifier | TAH:U2423 |
| Unit type | single |
| Materiality | material |
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Navigation
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| Link to the unit |
ductus thyroglossus
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| Links of entity |
generic: ductus thyroglossus
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| Entity-oriented links | Universal page Definition page |
| External links | TA98 FMA PubMed |
| Partonomic links | Level 2: ostium orale Short Extended |
| Level 3: lingua | |
| Taxonomic links | Level 1: vestigium |
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Taxonomic definition
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| Taxonomic definition |
The thyroglossal duct is a vestigial embryonic structure [vestigium] which is a remaining from the embryo which normally disappears at birth.
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| Encyclopedic definition | a duct in the embryo extending between the thyroid primordium and the posterior part of the tongue, which opens as the foramen caecum; the distal part usually differentiates to form the pyramidal lobe the thyroid and the remainder becomes obliterated, but occasionally persists into adult life, giving rise to cysts, fistulas, or sinuses. |
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Partonomy
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| TAH:E10200 |
 corpus humanum top
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| TAH:U2275 | |
| TAH:U2276 | |
| TAH:U2403 | |
| TAH:U2422 | |
| TAH:U2423 |
ductus thyroglossus SOS
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Taxonomy
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| Date: 20.11.2025 |