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excurrent

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ex·cur·rent  (k-skûrnt, -skr-)
adj.
1.
a. Running or flowing in an outward direction.
b. Marked by an outward flow of current.
2. Botany
a. Having a single, undivided trunk with lateral branches, as in spruce trees.
b. Extending beyond the apex of a leaf, as a midrib or vein.
[Latin excurrns, excurrent-, present participle of excurrere, to run out; see excursion.]
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Effect of neonatal exposure to estrogenic compounds on development of the excurrent ducts of the rat testis through puberty to adulthood.
Altered profiles of spontaneous novelty seeking, impulsive behavior, ... by Laviola, Giovanni / Environmental Health Perspectives
They referred to the antiandrogenic properties in utero or during lactation in adult rats exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dioxin-like chemicals resulting in permanently altered sperm-transit time through the epididymus and the excurrent duct system (16,17).
Where the boys aren't: dioxin and the sex ratio. (Commentaries) by Groenewoud, Hans M.M. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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