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Definition of: epididymis
(ep′ə·did′ə·mis) noun plural ep·i·di·dym·i·des (ep′ə·di·dim′ə·dēz) Anat.
An oblong body composed of the convoluted efferent duct of the testis, at the posterior part of that organ. [<NL <Gk. <epi- upon + didymos testicle]
—ep′i·did′y·mal adjective
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