fallopian (Meaning)
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fallopian (a.)
Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius; as, the tubes or oviducts, the ducts or canals which conduct the ova from the ovaries to the uterus.
Synonyms & Antonyms of fallopian
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fallopian Sentence Examples
- Each woman has two fallopian tubes, one on each side of the uterus.
- The fallopian tubes are responsible for transporting the eggs from the ovary to the uterus.
- The eggs are fertilized by sperm in the fallopian tube.
- If the fertilized egg implants in the wall of the fallopian tube, it is called an ectopic pregnancy.
- Ectopic pregnancies are dangerous and can be life-threatening.
- Fallopian tubes can be damaged by infections, surgery, or endometriosis.
- Damage to the fallopian tubes can cause infertility.
- Fallopian tubes can be surgically removed.
- Removing the fallopian tubes is a permanent form of birth control.
- In some cases, fallopian tubes can be repaired surgically.
FAQs About the word fallopian
Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius; as, the tubes or oviducts, the ducts or canals which conduct the ova from the ovaries to the uterus.
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Each woman has two fallopian tubes, one on each side of the uterus.
The fallopian tubes are responsible for transporting the eggs from the ovary to the uterus.
The eggs are fertilized by sperm in the fallopian tube.
If the fertilized egg implants in the wall of the fallopian tube, it is called an ectopic pregnancy.
