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adnexa
[ ad-nek-suh ]
plural noun
- parts added, attached, or adjunct to another or others, as the eyelids and tear glands in relation to the eyeball.
adnexa
/ æ»åˈ²ÔÉ›°ì²õÉ™ /
plural noun
- anatomy adjoining organs, esp of the uterus
Derived Forms
- ²¹»åˈ²Ô±ð³æ²¹±ô, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²¹»å·²Ô±ð³æa±ô adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of adnexa1
Example Sentences
It was formerly thought that primary abdominal pregnancy is quite common; that is, that the ovum is implanted on some organ within the abdomen itself, apart from the uterine adnexa.
With urgent symptoms removal of the inflamed adnexa must be resorted to.
There were found two uteruses, the posterior one being a normal organ with its adnexa; connected with this uterus was another one, anterior to it.
These are given for their local effect in cases of inflammation; whether this inflammation be of the kidneys, bladder, or of the uterus and its adnexa.
Ectopic gestation is gestation in the uterine adnexa, the peritoneal cavity, or the horn of an abnormal or rudimentary uterus.
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