vas efferens
[ vas-ef-uh-renz, -er-uhnz ]
noun,plural va·sa ef·fer·en·ti·a [vey-suh-ef-uh-ren-shee-uh, -shuh], /ˈveɪ sə ˌɛf əˈrɛn ʃi ə, -ʃə/, Anatomy.
any of a number of short ducts that carry sperm from the testis to the epididymis.
Origin of vas efferens
1- See also vas deferens.
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How to use vas efferens in a sentence
In the segment immediately behind the last vas efferens was a fully developed segmental tube.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1 | Francis Maitland BalfourIn a somewhat older embryo there was connected with the anterior vas efferens a peculiar structure represented on Pl.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1 | Francis Maitland Balfour
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