noun
milk duct; galactophore
Anatomical term for the ducts that carry milk in mammary glands.
乳管が詰まると乳腺炎になることがある。
When a milk duct becomes blocked, it can lead to mastitis.
noun
latex duct; laticifer
Botanical term for the ducts that carry latex in certain plants.
ゴムの木の乳管からラテックスが採取される。
Latex is collected from the latex ducts of rubber trees.