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Parepididymis
Par`ep`i`did´y`mis
| n. | 1.(Anat.) A small body containing convoluted tubules, situated near the epididymis in man and some other animals, and supposed to be a remnant of the anterior part of the Wolffian body. |
EncyclopediaSeeparadidymisparepididymis
paradidymis [par″ah-did´ĭ-mis] a small, vestigial structure found occasionally in the adult in the anterior part of the spermatic cord.par·a·did·y·mis, pl. par·a·did·y·mi·des (par'ă-did'i-mis, -di-dim'i-dēz), [TA] Do not confuse this word with perididymis.A small body sometimes attached to the front of the lower part of the spermatic cord above the head of the epididymis; the remnants of tubules of the mesonephros. Its equivalent in the female is the paroöphoron. Synonym(s): parepididymis [para- + G. didymos, twin, in pl. didymoi, testes] par·a·did·y·mis, pl. paradidymides (par'ă-did'i-mis, -mī'dēz) [TA] A small body sometimes attached to the front of the lower part of the spermatic cord above the head of the epididymis; the remnants of tubules of the mesonephros.
Synonym(s): parepididymis. [para- + G. didymos, twin, in pl. didymoi, testes] |