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salpingeal en · ADJ

Etymology

From salpinx + -al.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable, usually) Relating to a salpinx (a tube or tuboid structure), as: ▸ Relating to the Fallopian tubes.
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2. (not-comparable, qualifier:occasionally) Relating to a salpinx (a tube or tuboid structure), as: ▸ Related to the Eustachian tubes.

Relateds

hydrosalpingeal

Synonyms

salpingo- · salpingian

Translations (1)

fr salpingien (Relating to a salpinx)