Wolffian Duct Definition
noun
The embryonic duct of the mesonephros, which in the male becomes the vas deferens and in both sexes gives rise to the ureter.
American Heritage Medicine
A paired organ found in mammals including humans during embryogenesis.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Wolffian Duct
Noun
Singular:
Wolffian duct
Plural:
wolffian-ductsOrigin of Wolffian Duct
After Caspar Friedrich Wolff, German physiologist.
From Wiktionary
After Kaspar Friedrich Wolff
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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