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What is the noun for oviducts?

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oviduct
  1. (anatomy) A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
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    1. “The oviduct is a vital reproductive structure in female mammals, responsible for transporting the ovum from the ovary to the uterus.”
      “The ovary was grasped with a hemostat, a ligature was placed around the oviduct and blood vessels, and the ovary was removed.”
      “During a 20 hour passage down the oviduct, the egg becomes surrounded by albumen, the shell membranes, and the shell.”
oviducts
  1. plural of oviduct
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The paired eggs suggest that these dinosaurs retained two functioning ovaries and oviducts, each producing a single egg at a time.”
      “Their lungs, liver, spleen, kidneys, ovaries and oviducts were all infected.”
      “This ovular migration may serve to redistribute eggs to the oviducts when the ovaries are functioning at unequal rates.”
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