vas
A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph, chyle, or semen.
Synonyms
- vessel
A kind of
- tube
Related words
- vas-
- vasal
- vasa vasorum
- vascular
- vasculitis
- vas deferens
- vasectomy
- vas efferens
- vasiform
- vaso-
- vasoconstriction
- vasodilation
Word history
From Latin "vās" (vessel).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “vas” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.