Definition of Epididymal

1. Adjective. Of, in or pertaining to the epididymis, the tube in male mammals which connects the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Epididymal

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Epididymal

1. Relating to the epididymis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epididymal

epidermolysis bullosa acquisita
epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica
epidermolysis bullosa lethalis
epidermolysis bullosa simplex
epidermophyton
epidermose
epidermosis
epidermotropism
epiderms
epidialysis
epidiascope
epidiascopes
epidictic
epidictical
epididymectomy
epididymides
epididymite
epididymitides
epididymitis
epididymitises
epididymo-orchitis
epididymoplasty
epididymotomy
epididymovasectomy
epididymovasostomy
epidote
epidotes

Literary usage of Epididymal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"... possibly shedded as part of epididymal involvement which occurs as a result of testicular pathology caused by several agents. (Auth. Abs.) 91-4018. ..."

2. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1914)
"1, sper artery; 2, epididymal branch of the spermatic; 3, deferential artery; 4, ... 5, anastomosis between epididymal branch and deferential artery; 6, ..."

3. Assessing the Human Health Risks of Trichloroethylene: Key Scientific Issues by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"Whether the reproductive changes were transient or permanent was not assessed, nor were epididymal sperm counts or motility reported. ..."

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