salpingian
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salpingian — See salpinx. * * * … Universalium
salpingian — adj. pertaining to the salpinx, pertaining to the fallopian tubes (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
salpingian — sal·pin·gi·an … English syllables
salpingian — (ˈ)sal|pinjēən adjective Etymology: salping + ian : of or relating to a salpinx … Useful english dictionary
salpingian dropsy — hydrosalpinx … Medical dictionary
salpinx — salpingian /sal pin jee euhn/, adj. /sal pingks/, n., pl. salpinges /sal pin jeez/. Anat. a trumpet shaped tube, as a Fallopian or Eustachian tube. [1835 45; < Gk: trumpet] * * * … Universalium
salpinx — n. (pl. pinges ) Eustachian or Fallopian tube. ♦ salpingian,, a. ♦ salpingitis, n. inflammation of salpinx. ♦ salpingectomy, n. surgical removal of Fallopian tube … Dictionary of difficult words
salpinx — [sal′piŋks΄] n. pl. salpinges [sal′pin′jēz] [ModL < Gr salpinx, a trumpet] 1. FALLOPIAN TUBE 2. EUSTACHIAN TUBE salpingian [sal′pin′jē ən] adj … English World dictionary
