epoophoron
English
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) A group of tubules, a remnant of the Wolffian body, often found near the ovary or oviduct.
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek ᾠόν (egg) + Ancient Greek φέρω (carry, bear, bring, I carry, I bring).
Origin
Ancient Greek
φέρω
Gloss
carry, bear, bring, I carry, I bring
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
熊
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pheromone English
- epoophoron Latin
- oidium Latin
- ooecium Latin
- ōidium Latin
- oölogie Dutch, Flemish
- феромон Russian
- Φέρεκλος Ancient Greek
- Φερεκύδης Ancient Greek
- Φερενίκη Ancient Greek
- Φερετίμη Ancient Greek
- δίφρος Ancient Greek
- διαφέρω Ancient Greek
- εὐφορία Ancient Greek
- θανατηφόρος Ancient Greek
- μεταφέρω Ancient Greek
- περιφέρω Ancient Greek
- συμφέρω Ancient Greek
- φέρετρον Ancient Greek
- φέρομβρον Ancient Greek
- φέρω Ancient Greek
- φορά Ancient Greek
- φόρος Ancient Greek
- φόρτος Ancient Greek
- ψηφοφόρος Ancient Greek
- ἐπιφέρω Ancient Greek
- ᾠοειδής Ancient Greek
- ᾠόν Ancient Greek
- ᾠώδης Ancient Greek
- feromon Norwegian Bokmål
- feromon Norwegian Nynorsk
- φέρνω Greek (modern)
- φέρω Greek (modern)
- -oolithus Translingual
- *pʰérō Proto-Hellenic
- *ōyyón Proto-Hellenic