gubernaculum meaning in Tamil
குபேர்னாக்குலம்
UK/ˌɡjuː.bəˈnak.jʊl.əm/US/ˌɡu.bɚˈnæk.jəl.əm/
gubernaculum in Tamil: குபேர்னாக்குலம். In English, gubernaculum means either of a pair of folds of peritoneum which connects the caudal end of the fetal testis with the bottom of the scrotum in a male fetus, and by failing to elongate in proportion to the rest of the fetus causes the descent of the testis into the scrotum; or an analogous cord of connective tissue attached to the ovary in a female fetus, which is the precursor of the round and ovarian ligaments.
Tamil words for gubernaculum
- குபேர்னாக்குலம்
English meaning of gubernaculum
- noun Either of a pair of folds of peritoneum which connects the caudal end of the fetal testis with the bottom of the scrotum in a male fetus, and by failing to elongate in proportion to the rest of the fetus causes the descent of the testis into the scrotum; or an analogous cord of connective tissue attached to the ovary in a female fetus, which is the precursor of the round and ovarian ligaments.
- noun (more fully gubernaculum dentis) A cord or sheath of connective tissue that connects the sac of an unerupted permanent tooth with the surface of the gum.
- noun The reproductive tract of an invertebrate, or part of it; especially the section containing the gonophores (in a hydrozoan); a sclerotized structure in the cloaca (in a nematode).
- noun (rare) A trailing flagellum in certain protists used for steering.
Questions about gubernaculum in Tamil
- What is the meaning of gubernaculum in Tamil?
- Gubernaculum in Tamil is குபேர்னாக்குலம்.
- gubernaculum என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Gubernaculum: குபேர்னாக்குலம்.
- What does gubernaculum mean in English?
- Gubernaculum means either of a pair of folds of peritoneum which connects the caudal end of the fetal testis with the bottom of the scrotum in a male fetus, and by failing to elongate in proportion to the rest of the fetus causes the descent of the testis into the scrotum; or an analogous cord of connective tissue attached to the ovary in a female fetus, which is the precursor of the round and ovarian ligaments.
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