appendix of testis
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appendix of testis
[TA]a vesicular nonpedunculated structure attached to the cephalic pole of the testis; a vestige of the cephalic end of the paramesonephric (müllerian) duct.
Synonym(s): appendix testis [TA], appendix of the testis, nonpedunculated hydatid, ovarium masculinum, sessile hydatid, testicular appendage
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ap·pen·dix of tes·tis
(ă-pen'diks tes'tis) [TA]A vesicular structure attached to the cephalic pole of the testis; a vestige of the paramesonephric (müllerian) duct.
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