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fallopian

Adjective

Meaning

Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius; as, the Fallopian tubes or oviducts, the ducts or canals which conduct the ova from the ovaries to the uterus.

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The average person has one Fallopian tube. Bo Burnham

One-third of all female infertility is the result of blocked fallopian tubes. If fertilization could be done in the lab and then the fertilized egg implanted in the womb, it would get around that problem. Millions of women who cannot have children would suddenly be able to. James D. Watson

By the time a correct diagnosis has been made, endometrium and other fluids have filled the uterus and fallopian tubes with results similar to retrograde menstruation resulting in endometriosis. Source: Internet

Colombo's claim was disputed by his successor at Padua, Gabriele Falloppio (discoverer of the fallopian tube ), who claimed that he was the first to discover the clitoris. Source: Internet

More good news: A recent European study found that a woman’s fertility remains intact regardless of whether her ectopic pregnancy was treated with medication, surgery that preserved a fallopian tube or surgery that removed it. Source: Internet

Some scientists have suspected that the most common form of ovarian cancer may originate in the fallopian tubes, the thin fibrous tunnels that connect the ovaries to the uterus. Source: Internet

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