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ovary
nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/ɔvɐˈɾiu/o·vá·ri·o
Definition
1A female reproductive organ, paired, where eggs and sex hormones are produced.
Usage examples
“She was diagnosed with a cyst on her ovary.”
“The ovaries release an egg each month during ovulation.”
Common combinations
ovarian cancerovarian cyst