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Sprout (medicine) and cauda epididymis (medicine)


Sprout (medicine)


sprout


1. <plant biology> To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants. The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a branch.

Origin: OE. Sprouten, spruten; akin to OFries. Sprta, AS. Spreotan, D. Spruiten, G. Spriessen, Sw. Spruta to squirt, to spout. Cf. Sprit, Sprit a spar, Spout, Spurt.


cauda epididymis (medicine)


cauda epididymis -->
tail of epididymis


The inferior part of the epididymis that leads into the ductus deferens; part of the reservoir of spermatozoa.

Synonym: cauda epididymidis, cauda epididymis, globus minor.