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 Translation for 'Fallopian tube' from English to French
NOUN1   a fallopian tube | fallopian tubes
NOUN2   a Fallopian tube | Fallopian tubes
SYNO Fallopian tube | oviduct | uterine tube
anat.
trompe {f} de Fallope
Fallopian tube
Partial Matches
MédVét.TechMéd.
sonde {f} d'alimentation
feeding tube
chim.outil.
tube {m} à essai
test tube
chim.outil.
éprouvette {f}
test tube
minestech.
tuber qc. [sondage, puits]
to tube sth.
autobicyc.
chambre {f} à air
flexible tube
chim.outil.
tube {m} à essais [var. orth.] [tube à essai]
test tube
autobicyc.
chambre {f} à air
inner tube
TechMéd.
sonde {f} gastrique
feeding tube
TechMéd.
sonde {f} gastrique
stomach tube
TechMéd.
tube {m} laryngé
laryngeal tube
électr.
tube {m} au néon
neon tube
électr.
tube {m} au néon
fluorescent tube
autobicyc.
chambre {f} à air
tube [flexible]
armesnaut.
tube {m} lance-torpilles
torpedo tube
optique
tube {m} fluorescent
fluorescent tube
matériel
tube {m} d'acier
steel tube
phys.
tube {m} de Thiele
Thiele tube
néon {m}neon (tube)
nucl.tech.
tube {m} de force
pressure tube
bicyc.
tube {m} oblique
down tube
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Usage Examples English
  • He was one of the most important anatomists and physicians of the sixteenth century, giving his name to the Fallopian tube.
  • In the 1980s, direct intraperitoneal insemination (DIPI) was occasionally used, where doctors injected sperm into the lower abdomen through a surgical hole or incision, with the intention of letting them find the oocyte at the ovary or after entering the genital tract through the ostium of the fallopian tube.
  • Less commonly, tubal ligation procedures may also be performed for patients who are known to be carriers of mutations in genes that increase the risk of ovarian and fallopian tube cancer, such as BRCA1 and BRCA2.
  • Fertilisation in humans is the union of a human egg and sperm, usually occurring in the ampulla of the fallopian tube, producing a single celled zygote, the first stage of life in the development of a genetically unique organism, and initiating embryonic development.
  • Epithelial sodium channels (ENaCs) are specifically expressed along the entire length of cilia in the respiratory tract, and Fallopian tube or "oviduct" that apparently serve as sensors to regulate the periciliary fluid.

  • When released, this travels down the fallopian tube into the uterus, where it may become fertilized by a sperm.
  • Damage to the fallopian tubes can lead to difficulty becoming pregnant in the future.
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