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oocyesis

oocyesis noun: ovarian pregnancy: the type of ectopic pregnancy that occurs within an ovary.

Noun

oocyesis (usually uncountable, plural oocyeses)

  1. (archaic, uncommon, usually) Ovarian pregnancy: the type of ectopic pregnancy that occurs within an ovary.
    Synonyms:
    ovariocyesis

Synonyms of oocyesis

Forms of oocyesis

pluraloocyeses

Origin of oocyesis

By surface analysis, oo- + cyesis.

Questions about oocyesis

What does oocyesis mean?
Oocyesis means ovarian pregnancy: the type of ectopic pregnancy that occurs within an ovary.
What part of speech is oocyesis?
Oocyesis is a noun.
What is the plural of oocyesis?
The plural of oocyesis is oocyeses.

Words near oocyesis in the dictionary

  1. ooches
  2. ooching
  3. OOCSS
  4. oocyan
  5. oocyanin
  6. oocyesis
  7. oocyst
  8. oocystic
  9. oocysts
  10. oocyte
  11. oocytectomies

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