Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to, or having the characters of, an oviduct; oviducal.

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  • adjective Of, pertaining to, or occurring in the oviduct.

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Examples

  • It plays a major role in bull sperm binding to the oviductal epithelium through its interactions with phosphorylcholines (PhCs), a head group of sperm cell membrane lipids.

    Elites TV PLoS ONE 2010

  • Suarez SS (2009) CatSper-null mutant spermatozoa are unable to ascend beyond the oviductal reservoir.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anne E. Carlson et al. 2009

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