Gartner's duct

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A potential embryological remnant in human female development of the mesonephric duct, located in the broad ligament of the uterus.

Word forms

Gartner's duct Gartner's ducts Gaertner's duct

Etymology

It was discovered and described in 1822 by Hermann Treschow Gartner.

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