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Definition of
vas deferens noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
vas deferens
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌvæs ˈdɛfəˌrɛnz
/
/
(
pl.
vasa deferentia
NAmE
/
/
ˌveɪsə dɛfəˈrɛnʃiə
/
/
)
(
anatomy
)
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the tube through which
sperm
pass from the
testicles
on their way out of the body
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vas deferens
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