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Ovary logo #10101) Biological egg source 2) Egg holder 3) Egg issuer 4) Egg maker 5) Egg producer 6) Egg shell 7) Egg source 8) Egg station 9) Egg-making gland 10) Egg-making organ 11) Egg-producer 12) Egg-producing gland 13) Egg-producing organ 14) Endocrine gland 15) Estrogen producer 16) Fallopian tube terminus
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Ovary logo #10101) Gonad 2) Nomansgland
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ovary logo #10444
  1. the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
  2. one of usually two organs that produce ova and (in vertebrates) secrete estrogen and progesterone

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ovary logo #20105Female sexual gland in which the ova, or eggs, are formed.
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Ovary logo #21002• (n.) The essential female reproductive organ in which the ova are produced. See Illust. of Discophora. • (n.) That part of the pistil which contains the seed, and in most flowering plants develops into the fruit. See Illust. of Flower.
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ovary logo #21003in botany, enlarged basal portion of the pistil, the female organ of a flower. The ovary contains ovules, which develop into seeds upon ... [12 related articles]
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ovary logo #21160(plant) In angiosperms (flowering plants), the enlarged, hollow, basal portion of a carpel, which contains the ovule(s). In a flower that has two or more united carpels the ovaries are united to form a single compound ovary. The ovary matures to become the fruit.
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ovary logo #20973<anatomy> One of two small oval bodies situated on either side of the uterus on the posterior surface of the broad ligament. The structures in which the ova (eggs) are developed and released during ovulation. ... (05 Jan 1998) ...
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ovary logo #21001(o´vә-re) the female gonad; either of the pair of sex glands in the female in which the oocytes are formed. One is on either side of the uterus, usually near the lateral pelvic wall next to the anterior superior iliac spine. The ovaries have two basic functions: ovulation and the production of hormones (chie...
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Ovary logo #21474Each woman has two ovaries. They lie deep within the pelvis, one on each side of the uterus (womb). The ovaries store a woman's eggs, and make hormones that help to control the periods. Cancer of the ovary is a disease that starts in the cells of the ovary. There are different types of this cancer. See cancer of the ovary section.
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Ovary logo #22113Female reproductive organ containing ovules
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ovary logo #10444(Variation and inheritance) one of the two reproductive organs (ovaries) which produce eggs (ova) and sex hormones
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Ovary logo #20972O'va·ry noun ; plural Ovaries . [ New Latin ovarium , from Latin ovum egg: confer French ovaire . See Oval .] 1. (Botany) That part of the pistil which contains the seed, and in most flowering plants develops into the fruit. See Illust.
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Ovary logo #22996Female reproductive organ containing ovules
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ovary logo #21510(o;vua-re) The female gonad in which ova and certain sexual hormones are produced.
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Ovary logo #22167Female reproductive organ responsible for producing ova (eggs).
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Ovary logo #24000female reproductive organ that produces eggs.
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Ovary logo #20753(Ovaries) Glands either side of the womb in women. Produce eggs and the female sex hormones.
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Ovary logo #20805An organ that makes female sex cells, and the hormones oestrogen and progesterone
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ovary logo #20974 noun (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone
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ovary logo #22346female sexual gland in which the ova, or eggs, are formed
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Ovary logo #22440a part of the female avian reproductive tract which holds the female genetic material and collects the yolk material normally associated with eggs
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ovary logo #22581A female reproductive structure, containing ovules, usually found at the basal portion of the flower. After pollination, the ovary matures into a fruit; the ovules develop into seeds.
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ovary logo #22591female part of flowers containing the ovule or ovules
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Ovary logo #23317a female's ovaries are located on both sides of the uterus, below the opening of the fallopian tubes (tubes that extend from the uterus to the ovaries). In addition to containing the egg cells necessary for reproduction, the ovaries also produce estrogen and progesterone.
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