Medical

artery of ductus deferens

Also found in: Dictionary, Encyclopedia.

artery of ductus deferens

n.
An artery with its origin in the anterior division of the internal iliac or sometimes in the superior vesical artery, with distribution to the ductus deferens, seminal vesicles, testicles, and ureter, and with anastomoses to the testicular artery and the cremasteric branch of the inferior epigastric artery.
The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.