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A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: typically used in zoology
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
either of a pair of tubes conducting the egg from the ovary to the uterus
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Fallopian tube, uterine tube
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: salpinx, female internal reproductive organ
Borrowed from New Latin ōviductus. By surface analysis, ovi- + duct.
Across languages
Translations
42 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
قَنَاةُ الْبَيْض
(qanātu l-bayḍ)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Armenian:
ձվատար
(jvatar)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Belarusian:
яйцаво́д
(jajcavód)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Bulgarian:
яйцепрово́д
(jajceprovód)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Catalan:
oviducte
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Chinese Mandarin:
卵管
(luǎnguǎn)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Czech:
vejcovod
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Danish:
æggeleder
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Dutch:
eileider
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Finnish:
munanjohdin
— duct through which an ovum passes
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French:
oviducte
— duct through which an ovum passes
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German:
Eileiter
— duct through which an ovum passes
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German:
Ovidukt
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Greek:
ωαγωγός
(oagogós)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Hindi:
डिम्बवाहिनी
(ḍimbavāhinī)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Hungarian:
petevezeték
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Irish:
ubhaducht
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Italian:
ovidotto
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Japanese:
輸卵管
(yurankan)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Japanese:
卵管
(rankan)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Korean:
난관
(nan'gwan)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Macedonian:
јајцевод
(jajcevod)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Malay:
oviduktus
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Malay:
saluran ovum
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Māori:
pūkākano
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Marathi:
बीजांडनळ्या
(bījāṇḍnaḷyā)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Norwegian:
eggleder
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Polish:
jajowód
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Portuguese:
oviduto
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Romanian:
oviduct
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Russian:
яйцево́д
(jajcevód)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Serbo-Croatian:
јајовод
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Serbo-Croatian:
jajovod
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Slovak:
vajcovod
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Slovak:
vajíčkovod
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Slovak:
ovidukt
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Slovene:
jajcevod
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Spanish:
oviducto
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Swedish:
äggledare
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Ukrainian:
яйцепрові́д
(jajceprovíd)
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Vietnamese:
noan quản
— duct through which an ovum passes
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Volapük:
nögameat
— duct through which an ovum passes
