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1. = Eustachian tube. (Cf. ↑Eustachian tube)2. = Fallopian tube.╂[< New Latin salpinx, -pingos < Greek sálpinx, -pingos trumpet]
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pinx — sal·pinx; uro·sal·pinx; … English syllables
sal — ab·o·ma·sal; abys·sal·benthic; abys·sal·pelagic; ace·tyl·sal·i·cyl·ic; ali·na·sal; al·ve·o·lo·na·sal; ami·no·sal·i·cyl·ic; am·phi·va·sal; apoph·y·sal; ban·sal·a·guin; bar·i·sal; ba·sal·tic; ba·sal·ti·form; bi·cur·sal; bi·ja·sal; bi·sal·tae;… … English syllables
salpinx — sal·pinx … English syllables
salpinx — sal•pinx [[t]ˈsæl pɪŋks[/t]] n. pl. sal•pin•ges [[t]sælˈpɪn dʒiz[/t]] anat. anat. a trumpet shaped tube, as a fallopian or Eustachian tube • Etymology: 1835–45; < Gksálpinxtrumpet sal•pin′gi•an ˈpɪn dʒi ən adj … From formal English to slang
Salpinx — Sal|pinx die; , ...pingen <über lat. salpinx aus gr. sálpigx, Gen. sálpiggos »Trompete«>: 1. ein altgriech. trompetenähnliches Instrument, das zur Signalgebung eingesetzt wurde. 2. Ohrtrompete (Med.). 3. Eileiter (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
hematosalpinx — Collection of blood in a tube, often associated with a tubal pregnancy. SYN: hemosalpinx. [hemato + G. salpinx, a trumpet] * * * he·ma·to·sal·pinx or chiefly Brit hae·ma·to·sal·pinx .hē mət ə sal (.)piŋ(k)salso .hem ət , hi .mat ə n, pl sal·pin·g … Medical dictionary
hemosalpinx — SYN: hematosalpinx. * * * he·mo·sal·pinx or chiefly Brit hae·mo·sal·pinx .hē mō sal (.)piŋ(k)s n, pl sal·pin·ges sal pin (.)jēz HEMATOSALPINX * * * he·mo·sal·pinx (he″mo salґpinks) [hemo + salpinx] hematosalpinx … Medical dictionary
hydrosalpinx — Accumulation of serous fluid in the fallopian tube, often an end result of pyosalpinx. SYN: hydrops tubae. [hydro + G. salpinx, trumpet] intermittent h. intermittent discharge of watery fluid from the oviduct. SYN: hydrops tubae profluens. * * *… … Medical dictionary
mesosalpinx — The part of the broad ligament investing the uterine (fallopian) tube. [meso + G. salpinx, trumpet] * * * me·so·sal·pinx .mez ō sal (.)piŋ(k)s, .mēz , .mēs , .mes n, pl sal·pin·ges sal pin (.)jēz a fold o … Medical dictionary
pyosalpinx — Distention of a uterine (fallopian) tube with pus. SYN: pus tube. [pyo + G. salpinx, trumpet (tube)] * * * pyo·sal·pinx sal (.)piŋks n, pl sal·pin·ges sal pin (.)jēz a collection of pus in an oviduct * * * n … Medical dictionary
