WOLFFIAN DUCT


Meaning of WOLFFIAN DUCT in English

( sometimes l.c. ) Embryol.

a duct, draining the mesonephros of the embryo, that becomes the vas deferens in males and vestigial in females.

[ 1875-80; named after K. F. WOLFF; see -IAN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .