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ovary
English
Etymology
From New Latin ovarium, from Medieval Latin ovaria (“bird ovary”), from Latin ovum (“egg”). Doublet of ovarium.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /???v??i/
- (US) IPA(key): /?o?v??i/
Noun
ovary (plural ovaries)
- (anatomy) A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova and in mammals secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
- The male testicles are homologous to the female ovaries.
- (botany) The lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit.
Synonyms
- ovarium
Derived terms
- ovarian
- ovariectomy
- ovaritis
Translations
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ovariotomy
English
Etymology
From ovary +? -o- +? -tomy.
Noun
ovariotomy (countable and uncountable, plural ovariotomies)
- (surgery) A surgical removal of an ovary.
Synonyms
- oophorectomy
- ovariectomy
Translations
ovariotomy From the web:
- what does ovariotomy mean
- what does ovariotomy
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