Definition of Oviduct

1. Noun. Either of a pair of tubes conducting the egg from the ovary to the uterus.


Definition of Oviduct

1. n. A tube, or duct, for the passage of ova from the ovary to the exterior of the animal or to the part where further development takes place. In mammals the oviducts are also called Fallopian tubes.

Definition of Oviduct

1. a tube through which ova travel from an ovary [n -S] : OVIDUCAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Oviduct

1. The tubular tract in female animals through which eggs are discharged either to the exterior or, in mammals, to the uterus. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oviduct

ovi-
Ovibos
oviboses
Ovibos moschatus
ovicapsule
ovicell
ovicidal
ovicidal
ovicide
ovicides
ovicyst
Ovid
oviducal
oviducal
oviduct (current term)
oviduct (current term)
oviductal
oviductal
oviducts
Oviedo
oviferous
oviferous
oviform
oviform
ovigenesis
ovigenetic
ovigenous
ovigerons
ovigerous
ovigerus

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