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Meaning of "Fallopian tube" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FALLOPIAN TUBE

Named after Gabriello Fallopio (1523–62), Italian anatomist who first described the tubes.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FALLOPIAN TUBE

Fallopian tube  [fəˈləʊpɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FALLOPIAN TUBE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fallopian tube is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FALLOPIAN TUBE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fallopian tube

Fallopian tube

The Fallopian tubes, also known as oviducts, uterine tubes, and salpinges are two very fine tubes lined with ciliated epithelia, leading from the ovaries of female mammals into the uterus, via the utero-tubal junction. In non-mammalian vertebrates, the equivalent structures are the oviducts.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FALLOPIAN TUBE


cacotopian
ˌkækəˈtəʊpɪən
campion
ˈkæmpɪən
Caspian
ˈkæspɪən
champion
ˈtʃæmpɪən
cornopean
kɔːˈnəʊpɪən
cornucopian
ˌkɔːnjʊˈkəʊpɪən
cyclopian
saɪˈkləʊpɪən
dystopian
dɪsˈtəʊpɪən
entropion
enˈtrəʊpɪən
Ethiopian
ˌiːθɪˈəʊpɪən
European
ˌjʊərəˈpɪən
Grampian
ˈɡræmpɪən
hypopyon
haɪˈpəʊpɪən
intrafallopian
ˌɪntrəfəˈləʊpɪən
nonutopian
ˌnɒnjuːˈtəʊpɪən
Olympian
əˈlɪmpɪən
pornotopian
ˌpɔːnəˈtəʊpɪən
scorpion
ˈskɔːpɪən
subtopian
sʌbˈtəʊpɪən
Utopian
juːˈtəʊpɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FALLOPIAN TUBE

Fallot´s tetralogy
fallout
fallout shelter
fallow
fallow deer
fallowness
falls
Fallujah
Falmouth
false
false acacia
false alarm
false ankylosis
False Bay

WORDS THAT END LIKE FALLOPIAN TUBE

boob tube
capillary tube
cathode-ray tube
discharge tube
drainage tube
electron tube
Eustachian tube
extension tube
image tube
inner tube
neural tube
Pitot-static tube
Pitot tube
pollen tube
shock tube
storage tube
test tube
the tube
tube
vacuum tube
X-ray tube

Synonyms and antonyms of Fallopian tube in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Fallopian tube» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FALLOPIAN TUBE

Find out the translation of Fallopian tube to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Fallopian tube from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Fallopian tube» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

输卵管
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

las trompas de Falopio
570 millions of speakers

English

Fallopian tube
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फैलोपियन ट्यूब
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

قناة فالوب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

маточные трубы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trompa de Falópio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফলোপিয়ান টিউব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trompes de Fallope
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tiub fallopio
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Eileiter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

卵管
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

나팔관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tabung fallopian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ống dẫn trứng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கருமுட்டை குழாய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंड नलिका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fallop tüpü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

salpinge
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jajowodu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

маткові труби
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trompa uterina
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σάλπιγγα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Fallopiusbuis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

äggledare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eggleder
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Fallopian tube

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QUOTES WITH «FALLOPIAN TUBE»

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Bo Burnham
The average person has one Fallopian tube.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FALLOPIAN TUBE»

Discover the use of Fallopian tube in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Fallopian tube and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
29 Tubal Masses Benign Tubal Masses A fallopian tube affected by pathologic changes is much easier to define with ultrasound than a normal tube [1-4]. Even with transvaginal ultrasound, a normal fallopian tube can be clearly visualized only ...
Eberhard Merz, 2007
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The Fallopian Tube in Infertility and IVF Practice
102–27. 46. Lindblom B, Norstr ̈om A. The smooth muscle architecture of the human Fallopian tube. In: Siegler AM, editor. The Fallopian tube. basic studies and clinical contributions. Mount Kisco: Futura Publishing Co., Inc.; 1986. pp. 13– 20.
William L. Ledger, Seang Lin Tan, Adil O. S. Bahathiq, 2010
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Thieme Atlas of Anatomy: Neck and Internal Organs
Tubal branches of uterine vessels in mesosalpinx Vesicular appendices ( embryonic remnant) Vascular pole Ovarian vessels in ovarian suspensory ligament Plane of section in В Proper ovarian ligament Uterine fundus Fallopian tube, isthmus ...
Lawrence M. Ross, Edward D. Lamperti, 2006
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Infertility For Dummies
In an ectopic pregnancy, the embryo may be developing normally, but it's growing in the wrong place, usually in the fallopian tube. Like a miscarriage, an ectopic pregnancy ends your hopes for a baby this time, but it can cause other problems ...
Sharon Perkins, RN, Jackie Meyers-Thompson, Richard Paulson, 2011
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Clinical and Pathological Observations on Tumours of the ...
I performed the necropsy, and found that the ' cyst ' was an eight months' foetus, evidently developed in a dilated right Fallopian tube, the ' thin-walled secondary cyst ' in Douglas's pouch being its head. The dilated tube had ruptured, and the ...
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Ultrasound and the Fallopian Tube
As the volume editors say in their Foreword, For those who seek a comprehensive text on the sonographic aspects of the fallopian tube, starting with histopathologic aspects and continuing through the normal sonographic appearance of the ...
A. Kurjak, I.E. Timor-Tritsch, 1996
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Anatomy Coloring Workbook
A single color should be used for the tubes, and the arrows should be colored in bold colors to indicate areas and regions of the tubes. j The fallopian tube (B) is a hollow, muscular tube about five inches in length. Concentric layers of smooth ...
I. Edward Alcamo, 2003
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100 Questions & Answers About Infertility
... the fallopian tube. In the absence of a previous pregnancy, the question arises as to whether fertilization can, in fact, occur. The scope of this problem is made clear when we look at the fertilization results for patients who undergo IVF with a  ...
John D. Gordon, Michael DiMattina, 2010
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Understanding ICD-9-CM Coding
There are codes in this subcategory for open and laparoscopic procedures. 65.4 X Unilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy—This procedure is the surgical removal of one of the ovaries and its fallopian tube. There are codes in this subcategory for ...
Mary Jo Bowie, Regina Schaffer, 2009
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Encyclopedia of Family Health
When a fertilized egg gets implanted in the fallopian tube, a surgeon may have to remove all or part of that tube. However, as long as the tube and the ovary on the other side remain unharmed, there is no reason why your friend should not go ...
David B. Jacoby, R. M. Youngson, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FALLOPIAN TUBE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Fallopian tube is used in the context of the following news items.
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Frontline Therapy in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
This study is exploring bevacizumab with either IV or IP chemotherapy for patients with advanced ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary ... «OncLive, Jul 15»
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Protecting life in the case of ectopic pregnancy
In an ectopic pregnancy (1-2 percent of pregnancies), the embryo gets lodged outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube. The fallopian ... «Live Action News, Jul 15»
3
Tattoo Ink or Cancer Cells?
After undergoing a hysterectomy (removal of the uterus), salpingectomy (removal of the Fallopian tube) AND dissection of your lymph nodes, ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
Mesenchymal Stem Cells Market – Global Industry Share, Size …
Mesenchymal stem cells are isolated from other tissues such as fallopian tube, cord blood, fetal liver, peripheral blood and fetal lung. «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
5
Tubal Ligation May Limit Spread Of Endometrial Cancer
Endometrial cancers can spread via the lymph nodes, blood vessels, through the uterine wall, or through the fallopian tube into the peritoneal ... «Medical Research News and Interviews on MedicalResearch.com, Jul 15»
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Does Smoking Affect Getting Pregnant? 9 Ways Cigarettes Impact …
... feed it and otherwise care for it. Ectopic pregnancies require emergency surgery and sometimes the removal of the fallopian tube and ovary. «Bustle, Jul 15»
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U.S. FDA Approves Alternate Confirmation Test for Essure …
Although uncommon, part of an Essure insert may break off or puncture the fallopian tube requiring surgery to repair the puncture. Your doctor ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
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Clinical solution: A 27-year-old with abdominal pain
Any fertilized egg which implants outside of the uterus is considered an ectopic pregnancy with most implanting in the fallopian tube. It is estimated that ectopic ... «EMS1.com, Jul 15»
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Ectopic pregnancy: Spotting the signs - and getting help
It occurs when a woman's fertilised egg gets stuck somewhere outside the uterus, such as the fallopian tube (most common), a C-section scar, ... «Closer, Jun 15»
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The banking of sperm and eggs before cancer treatments
After insertion into a woman's reproductive tract, the sex cells are injected into her fallopian tube so fertilization can occur inside her body, ... «The Catholic Transcript, Jun 15»

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