Laurer canal

Lau·rer ca·nal

(lowr'ĕr),

a tube originating on the surface of the ootype of trematodes, directed dorsally to or near the surface; it may have originally served as a vagina or possibly as a reservoir of excess shell material.

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Lau·rer ca·nal

(lowr'er kă-nal')

A tube originating on the surface of the ootype of trematodes, directed dorsally to or near the surface; it may have originally served as a vagina or possibly as a reservoir of excess shell material.

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Laurer,

Johann F., German pharmacologist, 1798-1873.

Laurer canal - a tube originating on the surface of the ootype of trematodes.

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