epididymal

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ep·i·did·y·mal

(ep'i-did'i-măl),

Relating to the epididymis.

ep·i·did·y·mal

(ep'i-did'i-măl)

Relating to the epididymis.

epididymal

emanating from or pertaining to the epididymis.

epididymal inflammation

see epididymitis.

epididymal segmental aplasia

a defect in mesonephric development in which part of the epididymis is missing. A cause of infertility in male dogs manifested by azoospermia. Usually unilateral in bulls and rams; probably inherited.

epididymal sperm granulomas

see sperm granuloma.

epididymal stagnation

a condition in stallions in which peak fertility is maintained only by frequent ejaculation.

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In-depth Proteomic mapping of mouse (Mus musculus) epididymal constructive basis for sperm maturation.

Leptin and Leptin Receptor are Expressed only in Clear Cells of Rat Epididymis Epithelia/ La Leptina y el Receptor de Leptina se Expresan Solamente en Celulas Claras del Epitelio Epididimario de Rata

Daily sperm production and epididymal sperm reserves of pubertal and adult rats.

Experimental exposure to 3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol from the pre-puberty causes damage in sperm production and motility in adulthood/Exposicao experimental ao 3-monocloropropano-1,2-diol, a partir da pre-puberdade, causa alteracao na producao e motilidade espermatica na idade adulta

Necessity's potion: inorganic ions and small organic molecules in the epididymal lumen.

Relationship of seminal free L-Carnitine with functional spermatozoal characteristics: Results from an observational study conducted in a tertiary care hospital of Karachi, Pakistan

The other causes were epididymal cyst 11%, congenital hydrocele 14%, encysted hydrocele of cord 7%, secondary hydrocele 2%, haematocele 3%, pyocele 4% and spermatocele 2%.

A clinical study of analysis of cystic swellings of the scrotum

Cryopreservation of canine epididymal sperm using ACP-106c and TRIS.

Seminal plasma heparin binding proteins improve semen quality by reducing oxidative stress during cryopreservation of cattle bull semen

The lowest epididymal weight was recorded in autumn (0.

Las precipitaciones conducen la actividad reproductiva en machos de Microcavia australis en el desierto del Monte

A comparison of electroejaculation and epididymal sperm collection techniques in stallions.

Evaluacion de la calidad espermatica epididimal en hipopotamos Hippopotamus amphibius (Artiodactyla: Hippopotamidae) ubicados en el Magdalena Medio, Colombia

The left lung and epididymal adipose tissue (EAT) were removed and immersed in a fixative solution for 48 hr [6, 30].

The Effects of the Combination of a Refined Carbohydrate Diet and Exposure to Hyperoxia in Mice

The most common paratesticular TLL was epididymal cyst (36.

Histopathological spectrum of tumor and tumor-like lesions of the paratestis in a tertiary care hospital

This water loss would serve to concentrate the sperm, allowing interactions of the sperm surface with the secretory products of the epididymal epithelial cells needed for sperm maturation.

Aquaporin biology of spermatogenesis and sperm physiology in mammals and teleosts

It is most frequently associated with inguinal hernias and epididymal anomalies (Favorito, Costa, & Sampaio, 2006).

Undescended testes: a clinical and surgical review

Pumpkin plus vitamin E group showed normal values of epididymal sperm cell characters.

EFFECT OF PUMPKIN OIL AND VITAMIN E ON LEAD INDUCED TESTICULAR TOXICITY IN MALE RATS