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oviducts

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004657

Ducts that serve exclusively for the passage of eggs from the ovaries to the exterior of the body. In non-mammals, they are termed oviducts. In mammals, they are highly specialized and known as fallopian tubes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004657
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2016; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsofemale reproductive system; oviductal fluids; ovarioles; fallopian tubes; oviductal isthmus; oviductal ampulla
TranslationsSpanish: oviductos
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004657",
  "term": "oviducts",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Ducts that serve exclusively for the passage of eggs from the ovaries to the exterior of the body. In non-mammals, they are termed oviducts. In mammals, they are highly specialized and known as fallopian tubes.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "female reproductive system",
    "oviductal fluids",
    "ovarioles",
    "fallopian tubes",
    "oviductal isthmus",
    "oviductal ampulla"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2016",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "oviductos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/oviducts/"
}

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