English dictionary · noun
oviduct
A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
Meaning and definitions
- A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
Connected roots
- duc-
leading
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to make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size
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to organize and carry out; to lead or guide
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to bring into use or operation; to present someone by name
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