OVARIES

Meaning of OVARIES in English

pl of ovary.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

OVARIES — (pl. ) of Ovary
Английский словарь Webster
OVARIES — ( pl. ) of Ovary
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OVARIES — The pair of female reproductive organs that produce eggs (ova) and hormones. They are located in the lower abdomen, one …
English Dictionary of Medicine
OVARIES — Ovaries
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OVARIES — Яичники
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OVARIES — Ovaries
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REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, HUMAN — Organ system by which humans reproduce. In females, the egg s from the ovaries to the uterus . The cervix …
Английский словарь Британика
OVARY — In zoology, the female reproductive organ (see egg s and sex hormones ( estrogen and progesterone ). Human females have …
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FRUIT — I In its strict botanical sense, the fleshy or dry ripened ovary (enlarged portion of the pistil ) of a …
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ESTROGEN — Any of a class of hormones that primarily influence the female The three major estrogens estradiol, estrone, and estriol are …
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AMENORRHEA — Lack of menstruation . Signs of primary amenorrhea (failure to start menstruating by age 16) include infantile reproductive organs, lack …
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VAGINA — canal in female mammals that receives the male reproductive cells, or sperm, and is part of the birth canal during …
Britannica English vocabulary
UTERINE BLEEDING — abnormal bleeding from the uterus, which is not related to menstruation. Menstruation is the normal cyclic bleeding that occurs when …
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STEROID HORMONE — any of a group of hormones that belong to the class of chemical compounds known as steroids; they are secreted …
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REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, HUMAN — organ system by which humans reproduce. Humans belong to that group of mammals characterized by the bearing of live offspring …
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REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, ANIMAL — any of the organ systems by which animals reproduce. The role of reproduction is to provide for the continued existence …
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REPRODUCTION — process by which organisms replicate themselves. In a general sense reproduction is one of the most important concepts in biology: …
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PROGESTERONE — hormone secreted by the female reproductive system that functions mainly to regulate the condition of the inner lining (endometrium) of …
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OVUM — plural ova in human physiology, single cell released from either of the female reproductive organs, the ovaries, which is capable …
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OVARY — in zoology, female reproductive organ in which sex cells (eggs or ova) are produced. The usually paired ovaries of female …
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OVARIAN CANCER — a disease characterized by the abnormal growth of cells in the ovaries, the internal reproductive organs that produce the ova, …
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OOGENESIS — in the human female reproductive system, growth process in which the primary egg cell (or ovum) becomes a mature ovum. …
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MENSTRUATION — periodic discharge from the vagina of blood, secretions, and disintegrating mucous membrane that had lined the uterus. The biological significance …
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MENOPAUSE — the period of time during a woman's life marked by cessation of menstruation and termination of the potential for reproduction. …
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ESTROGEN — any of a group of hormones that primarily influence the female reproductive tract in its development, maturation, and function. There …
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, HUMAN — group of ductless glands that regulate body processes by their secretion of chemical substances called hormones, which are carried to …
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AMENORRHEA — also spelled Amenorrhoea, failure to menstruate. Menstruation is the normal cyclic bleeding from the uterus in the female reproductive tract …
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STEIN-LEVENTHAL SYNDROME — also called Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, endocrine disorder in women that is characterized by an elevated level of male hormones (androgens) …
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OVARY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And many women who have had surgical removal of the ovaries find that the difference …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, HUMAN — Organ system by which humans reproduce. In females, the ovaries sit near the openings of the fallopian tubes, which carry …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STAGE I OVARIAN CANCER — Cancer is found in one or both of the ovaries and has not spread. Stage I is divided into stage …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

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