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Definition of Adnexa
1. Noun. Accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo). "Fallopian tubes and ovaries are adnexa of the uterus"
Definition of Adnexa
1. conjoined anatomical parts [n] : ADNEXAL [adj]
Medical Definition of Adnexa
1. This Latin word (in the plural) is used in medicine in reference to appendages. For example, in gynecology the adnexa are the appendages of the uterus, namely the ovaries, Fallopian tubes and ligaments that hold the uterus in place. (12 Dec 1998)
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