Epididymis
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| Epididymis | |
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| Term | Epididymis |
| Short definition | Epididymis (eh-pih-DIH-dih-mis) A narrow, tightly coiled tube attached to each of the testicles (the male sex glands that produce sperm). Sperm cells (male reproductive cells) travel from the testicles to the epididymis where they finish maturing and are stored |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Epididymis - (pronounced) (eh-pih-DIH-dih-mis) A narrow, tightly coiled tube attached to each of the testicles (the male sex glands that produce sperm). Sperm cells (male reproductive cells) travel from the testicles to the epididymis where they finish maturing and are stored
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