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adnexa
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(ad-nek′să)
[L. adnectere, annectere, to attach]
1. The accessory parts of a structure.
2. The accessory structures to the uterus, i.e., the ovaries and fallopian tubes.
adnexal (ad-nek′săl), adj.
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(ad-nek′să)
[L. adnectere, annectere, to attach]
1. The accessory parts of a structure.
2. The accessory structures to the uterus, i.e., the ovaries and fallopian tubes.
adnexal (ad-nek′săl), adj.
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