| Pronunciation: | vas | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a tube in which a body fluid circulates | ||
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| Synonyms: | vessel | ||
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| See Also: | blood vessel, tube, tube-shaped structure, vascular system | ||
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| Definition: | \Vas\, n.; pl. {Vasa}. [L., a vessel. See {Vase}.] (Anat.)
A vessel; a duct.
{Vas deferens}; pl. {Vasa deferentia}. [L. vas vessel +
deferens carrying down.] (Anat.) The excretory duct of a
testicle; a spermatic duct.
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