epoophoron

== English == === Alternative forms === epoöphoron === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἐπι- (epi-, “upon”) +‎ ᾠόν (ōión, “egg”) +‎ φέρω (phérō, “bear”). === Noun === epoophoron (plural epoophora) (anatomy) A group of tubules, a remnant of the Wolffian body, often found near the ovary or oviduct. ==== Synonyms ==== parovarium organ of Rosenmüller (archaic) Rosenmüller's organ (archaic) ==== Translations ==== === References === “Epoöphoron”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek επι- (epi-, “upon”) +‎ ᾠόν (ōión, “egg”) +‎ φέρω (phérō, “bear”). === Noun === epōophoron n (genitive epōophorī); second declension (post-classical) epoophoron ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).