- fallopian tube
[fallopian tube 词源字典]
- "(In a female mammal) either of a pair of tubes along which eggs travel from the ovaries to the uterus", Early 18th century: from Fallopius, Latinized form of the name of Gabriello Fallopio (1523–62), the Italian anatomist who first described them.[fallopian tube etymology, fallopian tube origin, 英语词源]