oviduct
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oviduct
- /ˈɒvɪdʌkt/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from New Latin ōviductus. By surface analysis, ovi- + -duct.
noun oviducts
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A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
Similar: Fallopian tube, gonaduct, salpinx, uterine tube
Translations
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noun duct through which an ovum passes
| Español | oviducto |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 난관 nan'gwan |
| 日本語 | 輸卵管 yurankan, 卵管 rankan |
| 中文 | 卵管 luǎnguǎn |
| हिन्दी | डिम्बवाहिनी ḍimbavāhinī |
| Português | oviduto |
| Français | oviducte |
| Deutsch | Eileiter, Ovidukt |
| Italiano | ovidotto |
| Ελληνικά | ωαγωγός oagogós |
| Română | oviduct |
| Русский | яйцево́д jajcevód |
| Tiếng Việt | noan quản |
| العربية | قَنَاةُ الْبَيْض qanātu l-bayḍ |
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title = {oviduct},
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