ἐπιδιδυμίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπι- (epi-, “on, upon”) +‎ δίδυμος (dídumos, “twin; the testicles”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπιδιδυμίς • (epididumís) f (genitive ἐπιδιδυμίδος); third declension

  1. (anatomy) epididymis

Inflection

Descendants

→ English: epididymis

References

“ἐπιδιδυμίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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