Epididymectomy
epididymectomy ep·i·did·y·mec·to·my (ěp’ĭ-dĭd’ə-měk’tə-mē)
n.
Surgical removal of the epididymis.
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[ep-i-did-uh-mis] /ˌɛp ɪˈdɪd ə mɪs/ noun, plural epididymides [ep-i-di-dim-i-deez, -did-uh-mi-] /ˌɛp ɪ dɪˈdɪm ɪˌdiz, -ˈdɪd ə mɪ-/ (Show IPA). Anatomy. 1. an elongated organ on the posterior surface of a testis that stores sperm while they mature and constitutes the convoluted beginning of the . /ˌɛpɪˈdɪdɪmɪs/ noun (pl) -didymides (-dɪˈdɪmɪˌdiːz) 1. (anatomy) a convoluted tube […]
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