EPIDIDYMIS

epididymis

(noun) a convoluted tubule in each testis; carries sperm to vas deferens

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

epididymis (plural epididymides)

(anatomy) A narrow, tightly-coiled tube connecting the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens, where sperm are stored during maturation.

Source: Wiktionary


Ep`i*did"y*mis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: An oblong vermiform mass on the dorsal side of the testicle, composed of numerous convolutions of the excretory duct of that organ.

– Ep`i*did"y*mal, a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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