paradidymis
noun
para·did·y·mis
-ˈdid-ə-məs
plural paradidymides
-ə-mə-ˌdēz
: a group of coiled tubules situated in front of the lower end of the spermatic cord above the enlarged upper extremity of the epididymis and considered to be a remnant of tubes of the mesonephros
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“Paradidymis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/paradidymis. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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