a.
(Anat.) Discovered, or first described, by Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733-1794), the founder of modern embryology.
Wolffian body, the mesonephros. -- Wolffian duct, the duct from the Wolffian body.
Wolffian
| Dictionary: Wolff·i·an |
a.
| 5min Related Video: Wolffian |
| Medical Dictionary: Wolff·i·an |
or wolff·i·an (wʊl'fē-ən)
adj.
adj.
Relating to or described by Kaspar Friedrich Wolff.
| Veterinary Dictionary: wolffian |
Named for Kaspar Friedrich Wolff, German anatomist and embryologist 1733-1794.
- w. body — mesonephros.
- w. duct — see mesonephric duct.
Learn More
 | mesonephric |
| mesonephric duct (embryology) |
| Wolffian body |
 | What is a Wolffian duct cyst? Read answer... |
| Wolffian duct cyst can be associated with other anomaly in female? Read answer... |
Help us answer these
 | What are the function of wolffian ducts? |
| If lady has wolffian duct cyst can she has baby in future? |
Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:
Copyrights:
 |
 | Dictionary. Webster 1913 Dictionary edited by Patrick J. Cassidy Read more |
 |
| Medical Dictionary. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Read more |
 |
| Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved. Read more |
Related answers
» More
ADVERTISEMENT
Answer these
» More
Mentioned in
- mesonephric
- mesonephric duct (embryology)
- Wolffian body
- parorchis
