[ 'dɛfərɛnz ]
■ noun ( plural vasa deferentia ˌdɛfə'rɛnʃɪə ) Anatomy the duct which conveys sperm from the testicle to the urethra.
Origin
C16: from vas + L. deferens 'carrying away', pres. participle of deferre .
[ 'dɛfərɛnz ]
■ noun ( plural vasa deferentia ˌdɛfə'rɛnʃɪə ) Anatomy the duct which conveys sperm from the testicle to the urethra.
Origin
C16: from vas + L. deferens 'carrying away', pres. participle of deferre .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004