ovary

Senso (Inglese)

1. A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova in most animals, and in mammals, secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
2. The lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit.

Concetti

ovario

ovaia

ovaio

pvario

sinonimi

ovarium

oophoron

testicle

uterus

ectopic pregnancy

seed bud

epoophoron

ovaries

Traduzioni

ovaire

ovario

Eierstock

ovário

ωοθήκη

ovari

yumurtalık

Fruchtknoten

eierstok

Ovar

Ovarium

ovarium

ovarium

vruchtbeginsel

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈəʊvəɹi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From New Latin ovarium, from Medieval Latin ovaria (“bird ovary”), from Latin ovum (“egg”). Doublet of ovarium.