What does vas deferens mean?
Definitions for vas deferens
ˈvæs ˈdɛf əˌrɛnz, -ər ənz; ˈveɪ sə ˌdɛf əˈrɛn ʃi ə, -ʃəvas def·er·ens
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Princeton's WordNet
vas deferens, ductus deferensnoun
a duct that carries spermatozoa from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct
Wiktionary
vas deferensnoun
The duct in the testicle that carries semen from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.
Etymology: From vas + deferens, present active participle of defero.
Wikipedia
Vas deferens
The vas deferens, with the more modern name ductus deferens, is part of the male reproductive system of many vertebrates. The ducts transport sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts in anticipation of ejaculation. The vas deferens is a partially coiled tube which exits the abdominal cavity through the inguinal canal.
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vas deferens
The vas deferens is a pair of long, muscular tubes in the male reproductive system that transport sperm from the epididymis, where it is stored after being produced in the testicles, to the urethra during ejaculation. It is also known as the ductus deferens.
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Vas deferens
The vas deferens, also called ductus deferens, is part of the male anatomy of many vertebrates; they transport sperm from the epididymis in anticipation of ejaculation.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Vas Deferens
The excretory duct of the testes that carries SPERMATOZOA. It rises from the SCROTUM and joins the SEMINAL VESICLES to form the ejaculatory duct.
Editors Contribution
vas deferens
A type of duct within the body of a male human being and specific male animals.
The vas deferens move semen through when it is being ejaculated.
Submitted by MaryC on September 5, 2020
Entomology
Vas deferens
= vasa deferentia, q.v.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of vas deferens in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of vas deferens in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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- الأسهر, قناة منويةArabic
- семепровод, семенно каналчеBulgarian
- conducte deferentCatalan, Valencian
- chámovodCzech
- sædlederDanish
- SamenleiterGerman
- ަނި ހޮޅDivehi
- conducto deferente, vaso deferenteSpanish
- seemnejuhaEstonian
- siemenjohdinFinnish
- canal déférent, conduit déférent, spermiducteFrench
- צינור הזרעHebrew
- वास डेफरेंसHindi
- ondóvezetőHungarian
- սերմնածորանArmenian
- sáðrásIcelandic
- canale deferente, vaso deferente, dotto deferenteItalian
- 精管Japanese
- 정관, 수정관Korean
- ductus deferens, vas deferensLatin
- sėklinis latakasLithuanian
- ara tātea, ara waitāteaMāori
- zaadleiderDutch
- nasieniowódPolish
- ducto deferente, canal deferentePortuguese
- vas deferentRomanian
- семявынося́щий прото́кRussian
- semenovod, сјеменовод, sjemenovod, семеноводSerbo-Croatian
- semenovodSlovak
- semenovodSlovene
- sädesledareSwedish
- శుక్రవాహికTelugu
- ท่อนำอสุจิThai
- vas deferans, vas deferans kanalıTurkish
- сі́м'явивідна́ прото́каUkrainian
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