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PRONUNCIATION OF GUBERNACULUM

gubernaculum  [ˌɡjuːbəˈnækjʊləm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GUBERNACULUM

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Gubernaculum 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 GUBERNACULUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gubernaculum

The paired Gubernacula are embryonic structures which begin as undifferentiated mesenchyme attaching to the caudal end of the gonads.

Definition of gubernaculum in the English dictionary

The definition of gubernaculum in the dictionary is the fetal ligament attached at one end to the testes and at the other to the scrotum. It pulls the testes down as the fetus grows.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GUBERNACULUM


baculum
ˈbækjʊləm
cubiculum
kjuːˈbɪkjʊləm
curriculum
kəˈrɪkjʊləm
diverticulum
ˌdaɪvəˈtɪkjʊləm
hibernaculum
ˌhaɪbəˈnækjʊləm
inoculum
ɪˈnɒkjʊləm
operculum
əʊˈpɜːkjʊləm
osculum
ˈɒskjʊləm
reticulum
rɪˈtɪkjʊləm
retinaculum
ˌrɛtɪˈnækjʊləm
saeculum
ˈsaɪkjʊləm
speculum
ˈspɛkjʊləm
supernaculum
ˌsuːpəˈnækjʊləm
sustentaculum
ˌsʌstɛnˈtækjʊləm
tenaculum
tɪˈnækjʊləm
tentaculum
tɛnˈtækjʊləm
tuberculum
tjʊˈbɜːkjʊləm
Tusculum
ˈtʌskjʊləm
umbraculum
ʌmˈbrækjʊləm
vibraculum
vaɪˈbrækjʊləm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GUBERNACULUM

guava
guayabera
Guayaquil
guayule
gub
gubbins
gubernacular
gubernation
gubernator
gubernatorial
guberniya
guck
gucky
guddle
gudeman
gudesire
gudewife
gudgeon
gudgeon pin

WORDS THAT END LIKE GUBERNACULUM

acetabulum
alternative curriculum
animalculum
Basic Curriculum
core curriculum
corniculum
endoplasmic reticulum
frenulum
furculum
infundibulum
Janiculum
National Curriculum
pendulum
receptaculum
seculum
spiculum
suboperculum
vasculum
vestibulum
vinculum

Synonyms and antonyms of gubernaculum in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gubernaculum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GUBERNACULUM

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The translations of gubernaculum from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gubernaculum» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

引带
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gubernaculum
570 millions of speakers

English

gubernaculum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gubernaculum
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رسن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рулек
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gubernaculum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gubernaculum
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gubernaculum
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gubernaculum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gubernaculum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

導帯
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gubernaculum
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gubernaculum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gubernaculum
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gubernaculum
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुबर्नास्कुलम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gubernakulum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gubernaculum
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gubernaculum
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рулек
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gubernaculum
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gubernaculum
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gubernaculum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gubernaculum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gubernaculum
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gubernaculum

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GUBERNACULUM»

The term «gubernaculum» is normally little used and occupies the 137.729 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GUBERNACULUM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gubernaculum» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gubernaculum» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUBERNACULUM»

Discover the use of gubernaculum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gubernaculum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Testicular Descent in Human: Origin, Development, and ...
Origin, Development, and Fate of the Gubernaculum Hunteri, Processus Vaginalis Peritonei, and Gonadal Ligaments K.J. Barteczko, Monika I. Jacob. 4.2 Discussion 4.2.1 Development, Structure and Function of the Gubernaculum Hunter!
K.J. Barteczko, Monika I. Jacob, 2000
2
The Mechanism of the Gubernaculum Testis: With an ...
With an Introductory Sketch of the Development of the Testes, and an Appendix on the Purpose of Their Descent from the Abdomen John Cleland. than fibre- cellular matter was proved by the microscope. It was lost below in the intermediate ...
John Cleland, 1856
3
Freshwater Nematodes: Ecology and Taxonomy
Spicules very long and slim, gubernaculum large . ... .Wiesoncholaimus Spicules short, gubernaculum absent . ... Large bubble-like cells between intestine and longitudinal chords, gubernaculum present .
E. Abebe, István Andrássy, W. Truanspurger, 2006
4
Current Therapy in Equine Reproduction
end of the gubernaculum proprium becomes the main force preventing inversion of the vaginal process. Firm fibrous connections between the process and the inguinal canal also exist. After 8 months of gestation, the gubernaculum proprium  ...
Juan C. Samper, Jonathan F. Pycock, A. O. McKinnon, 2007
5
Equine Breeding Management and Artificial Insemination
The developing gubernaculum and abdominal pressure hold the testes in place until late gestation, despite considerable decrease in the size of the gonads later in gestation. The caudal ligament, which attaches the epididymis to the caudal ...
Juan C. Samper, 2009
6
Pediatric Endocrinology: Mechanisms, Manifestations, and ...
Transabdominal Migration At die onset of gonadal development the testis is suspended on the abdominal wall by the gonadal suspensory ligament (cranial) and the genital ligament or gubernaculum (caudal), the latter of which appears at  ...
Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, Erica A. Eugster, 2004
7
Pediatric Surgery: Expert Consult - Online and Print
He found the intra-abdominal testis connected to the inguinal abdominal wall by a ligament called the “gubernaculum testis” because it appeared to guide the testis to the scrotum. EMBRYOLOGY Testicular descent into the low-temperature  ...
Arnold G. Coran, Anthony Caldamone, N. Scott Adzick, 2012
8
Abdominal Wall Hernias: Principles and Management
These two hormones (and perhaps others) control the gonadal position by acting on the cranial suspensory ligament at the upper pole and the caudal suspensory ligament, or gubernaculum, at the lower pole. ' The transabdominal or first ...
Robert Bendavid, 2001
9
Male Reproductive Dysfunction
Testicular descent in the inguinal canal and scrotum needs movement of the gubernaculum over a considerable distance and also increase in length of the processus vaginalis. The force for movement may come from the intra-abdominal  ...
SC. Basu, 2011
10
Male Reproductive Dysfunction
Testicular descent in the inguinal canal and scrotum needs movement of the gubernaculum over a considerable distance and also increase in length of the processus vaginalis. The force for movement may come from the intra-abdominal  ...
Basu SC, 2011

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUBERNACULUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gubernaculum is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Judgments on the “Old Year”
... and 'it has been persuasively suggested that here is the gubernaculum (helm or rudder) of Roman ships, a fitting symbol of right governance' ... «Royal Gazette, Feb 13»
2
Nice Try! A Review of Alan Rogers's The Evidence for Evolution
There is a cord called the gubernaculum testis, which connects the testis ... As the fetus grows, the gubernaculum testis does not, and thus the ... «Discovery Institute, Apr 12»
3
New Cases of Accessory and Cavitated Uterine Masses (ACUM)
... is generally located at the level of the insertion of the round ligament and is possibly related to a dysfunction of the female gubernaculum (Acién et al., 2011). «Medscape, Feb 12»
4
A great day for a little Traumatic Insemination
Copulatory plugs, genital spicules, pronged gubernaculum. Traumatic insemination isn't the only reproductive method practiced by nematodes, ... «Deep-Sea News, Aug 11»
5
Jonathan MacLatchie collides with reality again
The gubernaculum testis serves as a cord which connects the testes to the scrotum. As the fetus grows, the gubernaculum testis does not, and ... «ScienceBlogs, Jun 11»
6
In which creationists make me giddily, joyfully gleeful!
The gubernaculum testis serves as a cord which connects the testes to the scrotum. As the fetus grows, the gubernaculum testis does not, and ... «ScienceBlogs, May 11»
7
Crossed Testicular Ectopia
The etiology is unknown, but some theories have attempted to explain it as an alteration of the gubernaculum testis or an obstruction of the ... «Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Apr 10»
8
Cryptorchid Concerns
... that the structure responsible for "pulling" the testis into the scrotum initially (i.e., the gubernaculum) did not develop and mature properly. «TheHorse.com, May 07»
9
Stallion or Gelding?
... (a cord called the gubernaculum testes) is an important player in the .... for the inguinal extension of the gubernaculum," says Yarbrough. «TheHorse.com, Jan 05»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gubernaculum [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gubernaculum>. May 2024 ».
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