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corpus albicans

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The white fibrous scar tissue in an ovary that results after the involution and regression of the corpus luteum.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[New Latin corpus albicāns : Latin corpus, body + New Latin albicāns, whitening.]

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