Wolffian ducts
Wolffian ducts is the plural of Wolffian duct.
Meaning of Wolffian duct
Noun
Wolffian duct (plural Wolffian ducts)
- A paired structure found in mammals including humans that develops in the early stages of embryonic development and plays a critical role in the formation of internal male reproductive organs; precursor to the vasa deferentia, seminal vesicles, and epididymides.
- Synonyms:
- mesonephric duct
Questions about Wolffian ducts
- What is Wolffian ducts the plural of?
- Wolffian ducts is the plural of Wolffian duct.
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