adluminal

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English

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Etymology

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From ad- +‎ luminal.

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Adjective

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adluminal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Near or toward the lumen of a seminiferous tubule.
    • 2004, William O. Reece, Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals[1], →ISBN, page 380:
      Spermatozoa move to the epididymis by the flow of fluid into the lumen of the seminiferous tubules from the adluminal spaces.

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dlu.miˈnal/ [ɐ.ðlu.miˈnaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dlu.miˈna.li/ [ɐ.ðlu.miˈna.li]

Adjective

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adluminal m or f (plural adluminais)

  1. (anatomy) adluminal (near or toward the lumen of a seminiferous tubule)