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Epididymis

AnatomyUrologyImportant

A coiled tube located on the posterior surface of each testis where sperm mature and are stored before ejaculation.

Korean

부고환

각 고환의 후면에 위치한 꼬불꼬불한 관으로, 정자가 성숙하고 사정 전까지 저장되는 곳.

French

Épididyme

Tube enroulé à la face postérieure de chaque testicule où les spermatozoïdes mûrissent et sont stockés avant l'éjaculation.

Word parts

  • epi-Prefix(Greek) Upon, above, over

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