Plural of vas
irregular plural
The plural of vas is vasa.
Forms of vas
| Singular | vas /ˈvæs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | vasa |
| Countable | countable |
Vasa in a sentence
- No additional gross placental abnormalities, such as succenturiate lobe, vasa previa, or eccentric cord insertion, were identified in these cases.2015 August 12, “Efficacy of Intrauterine Bakri Balloon Tamponade in Cesarean Section for Placenta Previa Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry succenturiate
- “Do you love Alexa?” “Woah, I’m not a one-woman man.” Of course not, his vasa deferentia must be on call round-the-clock.2008, Tibor Fischer, Good to Be God, Richmond, London: Alma Books, →ISBN, page 99. From the entry vas deferens
- However, piwi and tudor-domain containing genes are absent from flukes and tapeworms and no true vasa orthologue has been identified in schistosomes.2015 August 25, David Roquis et al., “The Epigenome of Schistosoma mansoni Provides Insight about How Cercariae Poise Transcription until…. From the entry piwi
- Contrast-enhanced CT scans often show hypervascularity of the involved mesentery, manifesting as vascular dilatation, tortuosity, prominence, and wide spacing of the vasa recta (Fig. 11).1996 July, Richard M. Gore, Emil J. Balthazar, Gary G. Ghahremani, Frank H. Miller, “CT Features of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s…. From the entry jejunization
- The vasa recta are capillaries, mostly derived from the efferent arterioles of juxtamedullary nephrons, which have a ‘hairpin’ arrangement and dip far down into the renal medulla.2000, Christopher J. Lote, Principles of Renal Physiology, fourth edition, § 6.4, page 78. From the entry vas rectum
Meaning of vas
- noun A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph, chyle, or semen.
Other irregular plurals
Questions about the plural of vas
- What is the plural of vas?
- The plural of vas is vasa.
- Is vas countable?
- Vas is a countable noun.
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