Fallopian Tube Definition

fəlōpēən
noun
Either of two slender tubes that carry ova from the ovaries to the uterus.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
fallopian tube
Plural:
fallopian-tubes

Origin of Fallopian Tube

  • After Gabriele Fallopio (1523–1562), Italian anatomist

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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