vasa recta

English

Etymology

Latin: vāsa (“vessels”, nominative plural of vās) + rēcta (neuter nominative plural of rēctus) = “straight vessels”

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation, UK) enPR: väʹsə rĕkʹtə, IPA^(key): /ˈvɑːsə ˈɹɛktə/

Noun

vasa recta pl

plural of vas rectum

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