| 释义 |
adnexa noun[ plural ] anatomy specializeduk /ædˈnek.sə/ us /ædˈnek.sə/ body parts that are connected to or related to each other: Adnexal masses are lumps that occur in the adnexa of the uterus, which include the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. We can assess the uterus and adnexa using ultrasonography. A delay in diagnosis can lead to irreversible damage to adnexa. We studied the cases of patients with lymphoma involving the ocular adnexa. Sonography can be used to assess the uterus, ovaries, and adnexa for any changes that would suggest abnormalities and disease. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Relating to particular parts of the body abdominal abdominally abdominis anally aortic coronary gastric nasal nasally nasopharyngeal nephric nephritic neurally neurological ocular synaptically tubal vaginal vaginally ventrolateral
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sexual & reproductive organs
Related word
adnexal |