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epididymis
  1. (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.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It takes three months for the seminiferous tubules of the testes to produce sperm which is then stored in the epididymis.”
      “During sexual activity, the sperm travels from the epididymis to the vas deferens with other glandular secretions.”
      “Normal epididymis and smooth muscle bundles were present at the edge of the tumor.”
epididymosome
  1. A small, membranous vesicle, within the epididymal lumen, in which spermatozoa acquire membrane proteins
epididymoorchitis
  1. (pathology) An inflammation of the epididymis and testis
epididymotomy
epididymectomy
epididymitis
  1. (pathology) inflammation of the epididymis
  2. Examples:
    1. “In men, gonorrhea can result in symptomatic urethritis, epididymitis, and prostatitis.”
      “In chronic epididymitis, the epididymus is thickened and focally echogenic and may have calcifications.”
      “With advanced epididymitis, small abscesses are occasionally seen as complex hypoechoic collections in the epididymis.”
epididymectomies
  1. plural of epididymectomy
epididymosomes
  1. plural of epididymosome
epididymotomies
  1. plural of epididymotomy
epididymites
  1. plural of epididymitis
epididymitides
  1. plural of epididymitis
epididymides
  1. plural of epididymis
  2. Examples:
    1. “In rats, there were decreased prostate weights and the presence of immature spermatocytes in the epididymides.”
      “There are two ductus deferentes, identical in structure and function, which emerge from the two epididymides.”
      “No treatment-related gross changes in the thoracic or abdominal cavities, testicular weights, or gross or microscopic changes in the testes or epididymides were observed.”
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