English Dictionary

deferent

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɛfəɹənt/

名詞

廃用

(anatomy) A deferent duct in the body, as opposed to an afferent one. / (obsolete) That which carries or conveys.

日本語の意味

解剖学的意味として：体内で液体や物質を運ぶ管、特に輸精管（精子を運ぶ管）として理解されることがある。 / 旧語的意味として：何かを運ぶもの、または伝達するもの

The surgeon carefully exposed the deferent to ensure it was not damaged during the procedure.

外科医は手術中に損傷しないよう、精管を慎重に露出させた。

意味（1）

(anatomy) A deferent duct in the body, as opposed to an afferent one.

意味（2）

(obsolete) That which carries or conveys.

though air be the most favorable deferent of sounds

意味（3）

(obsolete, Ptolemaic astronomy) An imaginary circle surrounding the Earth, in whose periphery either the heavenly body or the centre of the heavenly body's epicycle was supposed to be carried round.

deferents （ plural ）