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ovarian

/oʊˈvɛɹi.ən/

ovarian adjective: relating to the ovaries.

Adjective

ovarian (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the ovaries.

ovarian meaning in Tamil

ovarian in Tamil

முட்டையக

Examples of ovarian in a sentence

  • However, its potential effects and regulative mechanism in development of chicken ovarian prehierarchical follicles remain unexplored.
  • When the ovarian productivity declines, the total biochemical controls of the body are affected.
  • There were fourteen cases of primary ovarian cancer, most of them associated with hydroperitoneum.

All 13 example sentences with ovarian

Origin of ovarian

c 1840 ovary + -an

Words formed from ovarian

Phrases with ovarian

Words that rhyme with ovarian

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Questions about ovarian

What does ovarian mean?
Ovarian means relating to the ovaries.
What is ovarian in Tamil?
Ovarian in Tamil is முட்டையக. See Ovarian meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ovarian?
Ovarian is an adjective.
How do you pronounce ovarian?
Ovarian is pronounced /oʊˈvɛɹi.ən/ (US).

Words near ovarian in the dictionary

  1. ovarectomized
  2. ovarectomy
  3. ovaria
  4. ovarial
  5. ovarialgia
  6. ovarian
  7. ovarian audacity
  8. ovarian cancer
  9. ovarian cycle
  10. ovarian cycles
  11. ovarian cyst

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