Meanings
adjectiveepididymal (not comparable)
- not comparableOf, in or pertaining to the epididymis, the tube in male mammals which connects the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens.
Synonyms: paratesticular
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf, in or pertaining to the epididymis, the tube in male mammals which connects the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens.
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Origin
- Englishepididymis
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Englishepididymal
From epididymis + -al.
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Chinese Mandarin 附睾的
- 附睾的epididymal
Dutch epididymaal, van de bijbal
- epididymaalepididymal
- van de bijbalepididymal
- paratesticulairepididymal
French épididymaire
- épididymaireepididymal
Icelandic eistalyppu-, eistnalyppu-
- eistalyppu-epididymal
- eistnalyppu-epididymal
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APA
epididymal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epididymal
MLA
“epididymal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epididymal. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epididymal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epididymal.
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