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Medical Definition of Hydrops tubae
1. Accumulation of serous fluid in the fallopian tube, often an end result of pyosalpinx. Synonym: hydrops tubae. Origin: hydro-+ G. Salpinx, trumpet Intermittent hydrosalpinx, intermittent discharge of watery fluid from the oviduct. Synonym: hydrops tubae profluens. (05 Mar 2000)