oviduct
oviduct · oviducts
яйцепровід
яйцевод
Eileiter, Ovidukt
A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exteriorA duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
/ˈɒvɪdʌkt/
Meaning
1 sensesA duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
Eileiter, Ovidukt
яйцево́дjajcevód
яйцепрові́дjajceprovíd
either of a pair of tubes conducting the egg from the ovary to the uterus
Translations
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duct through which an ovum passes:
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duct through which an ovum passes:
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duct through which an ovum passes:
Origin
Borrowed from New Latin ōviductus. By surface analysis, ovi- + -duct.Borrowed from New Latin ōviductus. By surface analysis, ovi- + -duct.
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Forms
plural: oviductsSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- either of a pair of tubes conducting the egg from the ovary to the uterus:Fallopian tubeuterine tube