adnexa
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(ad-nek′să)

[L. adnectere, annectere, to attach]
1. The accessory parts of a structure.
2. The accessory structures to the uterus, i.e., the ovaries and fallopian tubes.
adnexal (ad-nek′săl)

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(ad-nek′să)

[L. adnectere, annectere, to attach]
1. The accessory parts of a structure.
2. The accessory structures to the uterus, i.e., the ovaries and fallopian tubes.
adnexal (ad-nek′săl)

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