Salpinx
noun, plural salpinges
[sal-pin-jeez] /sælˈpɪn dʒiz/ (Show IPA). Anatomy.
1.
a trumpet-shaped tube, as a Fallopian or Eustachian tube.
noun (pl) salpinges (sælˈpɪndʒiːz)
1.
(anatomy) another name for Fallopian tube, Eustachian tube
salpinx sal·pinx (sāl’pĭngks)
n. pl. sal·pin·ges (sāl-pĭn’jēz)
See fallopian tube.
See eustachian tube.
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