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Obstreosis of the ductal tract definition

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This is a quote from "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", and it is a made-up term. He is not a skilled surgeon, so he made up the term obstreosis (a word that does not even exist), duct is like a passage, the same way as tract. So this "disease" makes no sense and does not exist.
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