inguinal canal

Noun

Meaning

oblique passage through the lower abdominal wall; in males it is the passage through which the testes descend into the scrotum and it contains the spermatic cord; in females it transmits the round ligament of the uterus

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Synonyms

canalis inguinalis femoral artery femoral artery stenosis femoral canal aperture femoral canal channel femoral canal conduit femoral canal duct femoral canal entrance femoral canal opening femoral canal orifice femoral canal pathway femoral canal route femoral canal tunnel femoral condyle femoral epiphysis
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Hypernyms

canal channel duct epithelial duct

Close letter words and terms

inguilty inguinal inguinal area inguinal hernia inguinal ligament inguinal pruritus