The epoophoron or epoöphoron (also called organ of Rosenmüller or the parovarium) is a remnant of the Mesonephric duct that can be found next to the ovary and fallopian tube. ==Anatomy== It may contain 10-15 transverse small ducts or tubules that lead to the Gartner’s duct (also longitudinal duct of epoophoron) that represents the caudal remna... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epoophoron
Ep`o·öph'o·ron noun [ New Latin , from Greek 'epi` upon + ... egg + fe`rein to bear.] (Anat.) See Parovarium . Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/58
Type: Term Pronunciation: ep′ō-of′ŏ-ron Definitions: 1. A collection of rudimentary tubules in the mesosalpinx between the ovary and the uterine tube; composed of two portions, the longitudinal duct of epoophoron and the transverse ductules of epoophoron, they are the vestiges of tubules of the middle portion of the mesonephro... Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=30023