parorchis
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Parorchis — Pa*ror chis, n. [NL. See {Para }, and {Orchis}.] (Anat.) The part of the epididymis, or the corresponding part of the excretory duct of the testicle, which is derived from the Wolffian body. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Epididymis — A structure within the scrotum attached to the backside of the testis. The epididymis is a coiled segment of the spermatic ducts that serves to store, mature and transport spermatozoa between the testis and the vas (the vas deferens). * * * An… … Medical dictionary
Nebenhoden — Ne|ben|ho|den 〈m. 4; Anat.; bei höheren Wirbeltieren u. beim Menschen〉 Teil der männlichen Geschlechtsorgane, in dem der Samen gespeichert u. aus dem er in den Hoden geleitet wird: Epididymis * * * Ne|ben|ho|den, der <meist Pl.> (Anat.):… … Universal-Lexikon
