Meanings
epididymous1
adjective
epididymous2
noun
- misspellingMisspelling of epididymis.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of epididymal.
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Origin
epididymous · noun
Homophonic error of -ous (/-əs/ or /-ɨs/) for terminal -is (/-əs/ or /-ɨs/).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
epididymous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epididymous
MLA
“epididymous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epididymous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epididymous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epididymous.
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