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Paroophoron


Parˊo-öph′o-ron

,
Noun.
[NL., from Gr. [GREEK] (see
Para-
) + [GREEK] an egg +
φέρειν
to bear.]
(Anat.)
A small mass of tubules near the ovary in some animals, and corresponding with the parepididymis of the male.

Definition 2024


paroophoron

paroophoron

English

Noun

paroophoron

  1. (anatomy) A small mass of tubules near the ovary in some animals, corresponding with the parepididymis of the male.