Thesaurus: oviduct
A tube, or duct, for the passage of ova from the ovary to the exterior of the animal or to the part where further development takes place. In mammals the oviducts are also called Fallopian tubes.
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- n. A tube, or duct, for the passage of ova from the ovary to the exterior of the animal or to the part where further development takes place. In mammals the oviducts are also called Fallopian tubes.
- n. either of a pair of tubes conducting the egg from the ovary to the uterus
- A tube, or duct, for the passage of ova from the ovary to the exterior of the animal or to the part where further development takes place. In mammals the oviducts are also called Fallopian tubes.
- A tube, or duct, for the passage of ova from the ovary to theexterior of the animal or to the part where further development takesplace. In mammals the oviducts are also called Fallopian tubes.
- n either of a pair of tubes conducting the egg from the ovary to the uterus