vasa

Variant of vas

vas definition

vas (vas)

noun pl. vasa va′sa (vā′sə)

Anat., Biol. a vessel or duct

Etymology: L, a vessel, dish

Related Forms:

  • vasal va′·sal (vā′səl) adjective

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