Gartner duct cyst

Gart·ner duct cyst

a lesion arising from vestiges of a mesonephric duct in female embryos; located between layers of the broad ligament along the lateral wall of the uterus or in the lateral wall of the vagina. Compare: Gartner cyst. Synonym(s): Gartner cyst

Gart·ner cyst

(gahrt'nĕr sist) A lesion of the principal duct in the vestigial structures of the paroophoron in the cervix or anterolateral vaginal wall, corresponding to the sexual portion of mesonephros in the male.
Synonym(s): Gartner duct cyst.