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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
epididymis /ˌɛpɪˈdɪdɪmɪs/

▶noun (pl. epididymides /ˌɛpɪdɪˈdɪmɪdiːz/) Anatomy a highly convoluted duct behind the testis, along which sperm passes to the vas deferens.

– derivatives
epididymal adjective.

– origin C17: from Gk epididumis, from epi ‘upon’ + didumos ‘testicle’.

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