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canal of Nuck

canal of Nuck noun: an abnormal patent (open) pouch of peritoneum extending into the labia majora.

Noun

canal of Nuck (plural canals of Nuck)

  1. An abnormal patent (open) pouch of peritoneum extending into the labia majora.

Forms of canal of Nuck

pluralcanals of Nuck

Origin of canal of Nuck

First described by Anton Nuck in 1691.

Questions about canal of Nuck

What does canal of Nuck mean?
Canal of Nuck means an abnormal patent (open) pouch of peritoneum extending into the labia majora.
What part of speech is canal of Nuck?
Canal of Nuck is a noun.
What is the plural of canal of Nuck?
The plural of canal of Nuck is canals of Nuck.

Words near canal of Nuck in the dictionary

  1. canal bridge
  2. canal bridges
  3. canal coal
  4. Canal Foot
  5. canal of Hering
  6. canal of Nuck
  7. canal of Schlemm
  8. Canal Street
  9. Canal Zone
  10. canalage
  11. canalboat

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