ovary
nounmasculinetécnico/ɔvɐˈɾiu/medium
o·vá·ri·o
Definition
A female reproductive organ, paired, where eggs and sex hormones are produced.
She was diagnosed with a cyst on her ovary.
The ovaries release an egg each month during ovulation.
Common collocations
ovarian cancerovarian cyst
Etymology
Do latim 'ovarium'.