CONDUIT, n. [L., to conduct.] 1. A canal or pipe for the conveyance of water; an aqueduct. Conduits are made of lead, stone, cast iron, wood, &c., above or below the surface of the earth.2. A vessel that conveys the blood or other fluid.The conduits of my blood.3. A conductor.These organs are the nerves which are the conduits to convey them from without to their audience in the brain.4. A pipe or cock for drawing off liquor.5. Any channel that conveys water or fluids; a sink, sewer or drain.
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