ductus deferens

English

Etymology

From Latin ductus (channel, duct) + dēferēns (carrying off), present active participle of dēferō (carry off).

Noun

ductus deferens (plural ductus deferentes)

  1. (anatomy) Synonym of vas deferens.

Translations

Latin

Noun

ductus dēferēns m (genitive ductūs dēferentis); fourth declension

  1. (New Latin, anatomy) vas deferens
    Synonym: vās dēferēns

Declension

Fourth-declension noun with a third-declension participle.

singular plural
nominative ductus dēferēns ductūs dēferentēs
genitive ductūs dēferentis ductuum dēferentium
dative ductuī dēferentī ductibus dēferentibus
accusative ductum dēferentem ductūs dēferentēs
ductūs dēferentīs
ablative ductū dēferente
ductū dēferentī
ductibus dēferentibus
vocative ductus dēferēns ductūs dēferentēs

Descendants

  • English: ductus deferens