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The duct in the testicle that carries semen from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a duct that carries spermatozoa from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ductus deferens
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel
From New Latin vās dēferēns, itself from vās (“vessel, duct”) + dēferēns (“carrying off”, present active participle of dēferō (“to carry off”)).
Across languages
Translations
63 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
قَنَاة مَنَوِيَّة
(qanāh manawiyya)
— vas deferens
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Arabic:
قناة منوية
(qanāa manaweia)
— vas deferens
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Armenian:
սերմնածորան
(sermnacoran)
— vas deferens
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Bulgarian:
семепровод
(semeprovod)
— vas deferens
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Bulgarian:
семенно каналче
(semenno kanalče)
— vas deferens
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Catalan:
conducte deferent
— vas deferens
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Chinese Cantonese:
輸精管 /输精管
— vas deferens
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Chinese Mandarin:
輸精管 /输精管
(shūjīngguǎn)
— vas deferens
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Czech:
chámovod
— vas deferens
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Danish:
sædleder
— vas deferens
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Dhivehi:
ަނި ހޮޅ
— vas deferens
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Dutch:
zaadleider
— vas deferens
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Esperanto:
spermodukto
— vas deferens
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Estonian:
seemnejuha
— vas deferens
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Finnish:
siemenjohdin
— vas deferens
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French:
canal déférent
— vas deferens
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French:
conduit déférent
— vas deferens
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French:
spermiducte
— vas deferens
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German:
Samenleiter
— vas deferens
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Hebrew:
צינור הזרע
— vas deferens
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Hungarian:
ondóvezető
— vas deferens
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Hungarian:
ondóvezeték
— vas deferens
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Icelandic:
sáðrás
— vas deferens
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Italian:
dotto deferente
— vas deferens
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Italian:
vaso deferente
— vas deferens
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Italian:
canale deferente
— vas deferens
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Italian:
deferente
— vas deferens
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Japanese:
精管
(seikan)
— vas deferens
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Japanese:
輸精管
(yuseikan)
— vas deferens
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Kazakh:
шәует шығаратын түтік
(şäuet şyğaratyn tütık)
— vas deferens
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Khmer:
បំពង់យ៉ង
(bɑmpŭəng yɑɑng)
— vas deferens
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Korean:
정관
(jeonggwan)
— vas deferens
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Korean:
수정관
(sujeonggwan)
— vas deferens
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Northern Kurdish:
lûleya guhêzer
— vas deferens
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Latin:
vas deferens
— vas deferens
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Latin:
ductus deferens
— vas deferens
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Latvian:
sēklvads
— vas deferens
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Latvian:
sēklas vads
— vas deferens
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Lithuanian:
sėklinis latakas
— vas deferens
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Māori:
ara waitātea
— vas deferens
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Māori:
ara tātea
— vas deferens
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Persian:
مجرای وابران
(mejrây-e vâbarân)
— vas deferens
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Polish:
nasieniowód
— vas deferens
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Portuguese:
ducto deferente
— vas deferens
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Portuguese:
canal deferente
— vas deferens
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Romanian:
vas deferent
— vas deferens
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Russian:
семявынося́щий прото́к
(semjavynosjáščij protók)
— vas deferens
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Serbo-Croatian:
семеновод
— vas deferens
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Serbo-Croatian:
сјеменовод
— vas deferens
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Serbo-Croatian:
semenovod
— vas deferens
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Serbo-Croatian:
sjemenovod
— vas deferens
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Slovak:
semenovod
— vas deferens
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Slovene:
semenovod
— vas deferens
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Spanish:
vaso deferente
— vas deferens
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Spanish:
conducto deferente
— vas deferens
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Swedish:
sädesledare
— vas deferens
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Tagalog:
anurang-punlay
— vas deferens
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Telugu:
శుక్రవాహిక
(śukravāhika)
— vas deferens
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Thai:
ท่อนําอสุจิ
(tôr nam à-sù-jì)
— vas deferens
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Turkish:
vas deferans
— vas deferens
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Turkish:
vas deferans kanalı
— vas deferens
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Ukrainian:
сі́м'явивідна́ прото́ка
(símʺjavyvidná protóka)
— vas deferens
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ǃXóõ:
ǂqhàn-tê ǃkxʻái
— vas deferens
