A patent pouch of peritoneum extending into the labia majora of women. It is analogous to the processus vaginalis in males. The pouch accompanies the gubernaculum during development of the urinary and reproductive organs, more specifically during the descent of the ovaries, and normally obliterates. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canal_of_Nuck ]
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canal of nuck
persistent processus vaginalis
processus vaginalis peritonei femininus
nuck%27s canal