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epididymis

ep·i·did·y·mis [ èppi díddimiss ] (plural ep·i·did·y·mi·des [ èppi díddimə dz ])


noun 
Definition:
 
tube containing sperm attached to a testicle: a coiled tube attached to the back and upper side of the testicle that stores sperm and is connected to the vas deferens

[Early 17th century. < Greek epididumis< didumis "testicle, twin" < duo "two"]

ep·i·did·y·mal adjective
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