Definisjon av ovary

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Noun

ovary - (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone
female internal reproductive organ the reproductive organs of a woman
gonad, sex gland a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
female reproductive system the reproductive system of females
craniate, vertebrate animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
arteria ovarica, ovarian artery the artery that branches from the aorta and supplies blood to the ovaries
ovary - the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
reproductive structure the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction
blossom, flower, bloom reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
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Substantiv

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

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  • The ovary is an ovum-producing reproductive organ, often found in pairs as part of the vertebrate female reproductive system. Ovaries in females are homologous to testes in males, in that they are both gonads and endocrine glands.

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  • ovary
    A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova and in mammals secretes the hormones oestrogen and progesterone.
  • ovary
    The lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit.

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  • Flertall: ovaries

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