Fallopian tube en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- [fəˈlɔʊːpi.ən tʰʊwb] (General-American)
- /fəˈlɔːpi.ən tuːb/ (General-American)
Etymology
Early 18th century, from Fallopius (“Latinized form of the name of Gabriele Falloppio (1523 – October 9, 1562), the Italian anatomist and physician who first described them”) + -an + tube.
Meanings
- Either of the two ducts through which ova pass from the ovaries to the uterus.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fallopian tube | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Fallopian tubes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
internal genitalia · Müllerian duct - embryological precursor
Synonyms
gonaduct · uterine tube · oviduct · salpinx
Translations (65)
th ท่อนำไข่ (duct) · hy արգանդափող (duct) · hy ձվատար (duct) · sv äggledare (duct) · ru яйцево́д (duct) · sh jajovod (duct) · pt tuba uterina (duct) · eo ovodukto (duct) · arz قناة فالوب (duct) · tr fallop tüpü (duct) · cs vejcovod (duct) · ko 자궁관 (duct) · sw futuza (duct) · sk vajíčkovod (duct) · fr trompe de Fallope (duct) · ar قَنَاةُ الرَّحِمِ (duct) · sw mrija wa uzazi (duct) · it tuba di Falloppio (duct) · ja 輸卵管 (duct) · el σάλπιγγα (duct) · sh јајовод (duct) · mi pūkākano (duct) · mi pūkano (duct) · ko 나팔관 (duct) · hu méhkürt (duct) · ro trompă uterină (duct) · ro oviduct (duct) · uk яйцепрові́д (duct) · tr fallopi tüpü (duct) · he חֲצוֹצְרָה (duct) · ru ма́точная труба́ (duct) · de Ovidukt (duct) · pl jajowód (duct) · de Eileiter (duct) · ko 난관 (duct) · nb eggleder (duct) · hu petevezeték (duct) · lv olvads (duct) · vo nögameat (duct) · kmr coga Falloppio (duct) · kk жұмыртқа жолы (duct) · kmr coga hêkê (duct) · is eggjagöng (duct) · is eggrás (duct) · ja 卵管 (duct) · fi munatorvi (duct) · ca trompa de Fal·lopi (duct) · grc πλεκτάνη (duct) · vi noan quản (duct) · nl eileider (duct) · is eggjaleiðari (duct) · is legpípa (duct) · hi गर्भनली (duct) · hy ֆալոպյան փող (duct) · ja らっぱ管 (duct) · da æggeleder (duct) · gl trompa de Falopio (duct) · fi munanjohdin (duct) · es trompa de Falopio (duct) · pt trompa de falópio (duct) · cmn 輸卵管 /输卵管 (duct) · tl anurang-itlog (duct) · fr oviducte (duct) · iu ᐃᒡᓕᐊᑉ ᐊᑦᑐᖏᖓ (duct) · ru фалло́пиева труба́ (duct)