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yolkstalk — yolk stalk n. A narrow ductlike part that connects the yolk sac to the middle of the digestive tract of an embryo. * * * … Universalium
vesiculitis — ▪ pathology inflammation and infection of the seminal vesicles (seminal vesicle) in the male reproductive (reproductive system disease) tract. The seminal vesicles are ductlike glands that add fluid secretions to the seminal fluid as it… … Universalium
tumor — 1. Any swelling or tumefaction. 2. SYN: neoplasm. 3. One of the four signs of inflammation (t., calor, dolor, rubor) enunciated by Celsus. [L. t., a swelling] acinar cell t. a … Medical dictionary
adenomatoid odontogenic tumor — a benign odontogenic tumor characterized by ductlike or glandlike arrangements of columnar epithelial cells; it usually occurs in the anterior jaw region in children and young adults. Formerly called adenoameloblastoma. Adenomatoid odontogenic… … Medical dictionary
meatus — [mē āt′əs] n. pl. meatuses or meatus [LL, avenue of sensation in the body < L, a passage, pp. of meare, to go, pass < IE base * mei , to go] a ductlike passage within the body or the external opening of such a passage, as in the ear, nose,… … English World dictionary
yolk stalk — noun : the narrow tubular stalk connecting the yolk sac with the embryo * * * a tubular connection between the yolk sac and the embryonic gut in the developing embryo. [1895 1900] * * * yolk stalk, a narrow, ductlike part that unites the yolk sac … Useful english dictionary