Term Name: | mesorchium |
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Synonyms: | testis mesentery |
Definition: | The testes, at an early period of fetal life, are placed at the back part of the abdominal cavity, behind the peritoneum, and each is attached by a peritoneal fold, the mesorchium, to the mesonephros. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0011879] |