Definition of Fallopian

1. a. Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius; as, the Fallopian tubes or oviducts, the ducts or canals which conduct the ova from the ovaries to the uterus.

Definition of Fallopian

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Discovered (reputedly) by w:Gabriele Falloppio Fallopius (mainly as in Fallopian tube) ¹

2. Adjective. (alternative form of Fallopian) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Fallopian

1. Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius; as, the Fallopian tubes or oviducts, the ducts or canals which conduct the ova from the ovaries to the uterus. Origin: From Fallopius, or Fallopio, a physician of Modena, who died in 1562. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fallopian

falling out
falling over
falling palate
falling pregnant
falling short
falling sickness
falling star
falling stars
falling under
fallingly
fallings
fallings-out
fallings out
falloff
falloffs
fallopian (current term)
fallopian aqueduct
fallopian canal
fallopian hiatus
fallopian neuritis
fallopian pregnancy
fallopian tube
fallopian tube patency tests
fallopian tubes
fallout
fallout shelter
fallout shelters
fallouts

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