Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for O'VI-DUCT
O-VIC'U-LARO-VI'FER-OUS, or O-VIG'ER-OUS
O'VI-DUCT, n. [L. ovum, an egg, and ductus, a duct.]
In animals, a passage for the egg from the ovary to the womb, or a passage which conveys the egg from the ovary. Hist. Roy. Soc.
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