Wolffian

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wolffian \Wolff"i*an\, a. (Anat.)
     Discovered, or first described, by Caspar Friedrich Wolff
     (1733-1794), the founder of modern embryology.
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     {Wolffian body}, the mesonephros.


  
     {Wolffian duct}, the duct from the Wolffian body.
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