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ovary

[ UK /ˈə‍ʊvəɹi/ ]
[ US /ˈoʊˌvɝi/ ]
NOUN
  1. the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
  2. (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone

How To Use ovary In A Sentence

  • The adult ovary may present marked deviations from its typical form, sometimes being unusually long, spheroidal, flattened, triangular, crescentric, or otherwise irregular.
  • First, we have in the bottom from which the mere structure of an ovary is deduced, the normal dicarpellary structure, and there is in addition a tendency in excess toward a parietal placentation. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
  • If that doesn't cause the ovary to die, it can be untwisted surgically to save the organ.
  • A 62-year-old white woman underwent right ovary resection that had a pathologic diagnosis of struma ovarii.
  • He got the eggs from bits of ovary that had been removed from women undergoing hysterectomies.
  • When any anovulatory state exists for any period of time, the ‘polycystic ovary’ emerges.
  • First, we have in the bottom from which the mere structure of an ovary is deduced, the normal dicarpellary structure, and there is in addition a tendency in excess toward a parietal placentation. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
  • Unilateral ovariectomy in rabbits doubles the ovulation rate in the remaining ovary and the adjacent uterine horn is crowded with embryos.
  • The flowers are purplish-pink, with five petals, and the ovary usually has three styles.
  • Ovary inserted on an hypogynous disk, with 2 biovulate compartments. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
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