vas

1. A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph, chyle, or semen.
2. (colloquial, specifically) The vas deferens.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈvæs/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vās (“vessel”), from 1645–1655. Doublet of vase.

Synonyms

vessel

duct

nervure

pot

rib

seam

vase

vein

ductule

vaso-

vas-

ductulus

epithelial duct

haeamal tube

bed

🛏️

canalis haemalis

Translations

αγγείον

αγγείο

vas

Chylus

Milchsaft

Darmlymphe

vaisseau

🚢

vas

vaso

🫙

vasto

dotto

chijl

naczynie

canal

vaso