Nuck, Anton

Nuck,

Anton, Dutch anatomist, 1650-1692. canal of Nuck - a persistent processus vaginalis in the female.Nuck diverticulum - a peritoneal diverticulum in the embryonic lower anterior abdominal wall. Synonym(s): processus vaginalis of peritoneumNuck hydrocele - accumulation of serous fluid in the labium majus or in Nuck canal. Synonym(s): hydrocele feminae