fallopian tube
noun[ Cusually plural ]
anatomy specializeduk /fəˌləʊ.pi.ən ˈtʃuːb/ us /fəˌloʊ.pi.ən ˈtuːb/
either of the two tubes in a person's body through which eggs travel from the ovaries (= organs that produce eggs) to the uterus (= the organ in which a baby develops before birth)
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sexual & reproductive organs
adnexa
amniotic
birth canal
cervical
cervix
cojones
corona radiata
foreskin
hymen
IU
labia majora
labia minora
labial
labii
testicular
testis
transplacental
transplacentally
tubal
umbilical
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