| ovarian cyst |
a cystic tumor (usually benign) of the ovary
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| ovarian cyst |
An ovarian cyst is any collection of fluid within the ovary. Some of these, called functional cysts, are part of the normal process of menstruation. Any ovarian follicle that is larger than about 2 centimeters is termed an ovarian cyst. Specific types of cyst include graafian follicles (which may rupture at mid-cycle and cause mittelschmerz) or corpus luteum cysts (which may rupture about the time of menstruation, and take up to three months to disappear entirely). ...
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| ovarian cyst |
fluid-filled growths in the ovary
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| ovarian cyst |
A sac filled with fluid or a semisolid material that forms on or within one of the ovaries, the small organs in the pelvis that make female hormones and hold egg cells.
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| ovarian cyst |
A fluid-filled cavity inside the ovary.
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