Definition of vas deferens

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vas def·er·ens

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NOUN:
pl. vasa def·er·en·ti·a (d

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The main duct through which semen is carried from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.

ETYMOLOGY:
New Latin vs dferns : vs, duct + Latin dferns, present participle of dferre, to carry away

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