ovary

Meaning of ovary

noun
  1. A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova and in mammals secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
    The male testicles are homologous to the female ovaries.
  2. The lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit.

Information about ovary

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of ovary is: ovaries.
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Hyphenation of ovary

ovary

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • ovary is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Translation of ovary

Words that rhyme with ovary

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