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Fallopian, a. Anat.|fəˈləʊpɪən|
[f. Fallopi-us (latinized name of an Italian anatomist 1523–1562) + -an.]
Used in the names of certain anatomical structures reputed to have been discovered by Fallopius, as in Fallopian aqueduct, Fallopian arch, Fallopian canal, Fallopian ligament, Fallopian tube: see quots.
1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Fallopian Tubes. 1754–64Smellie Midwif. I. 113 The Fimbria of the Fallopian tube. 1831R. Knox Cloquet's Anat. 55 There is a hole..which terminates the Fallopian aqueduct, and transmits the facial nerve from the interior of the cranium. 1860Mayne Expos. Lec., Fallopian tubes, two canals inclosed in the peritoneum..communicating from the sides of the Fundus Uteri to the ovaries. 1877Burnett Ear 88 The fallopian canal, appears at first as a simple broad groove in the tympanum. 1884Syd. Soc. Lex., Fallopian arch, a name for Poupart's ligament. |