Fallopian

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of, pertaining to, or discovered by Gabriel Fallopius, or Fallopio, a famous Italian anatomist (1523–62). He published his discovery of the Fallopian tubes in 1561.
  • The Fallopian aqueduct.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Alternative form of Fallopian.
  • Word Usage
    "They are small, fan shaped glands, and are connected with the uterus by small ducts which are known as the fallopian tubes."