| ovariorrhexis | Rupture of an ovary. Origin: ovario-+ G. Rhexis, rupture (05 Mar 2000) |
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| ovariosalpingectomy | Operative removal of an ovary and the corresponding oviduct. Synonym: oophorosalpingectomy. Origin: ovario-+ salpingectomy (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovariosalpingitis | Inflammation of ovary and oviduct. Synonym: oophorosalpingitis. Origin: ovario-+ salpingitis (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovariosteresis | Synonym: ovariectomy. Origin: ovario-+ G. Steresis, deprivation, loss (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovariostomy | Establishment of a temporary fistula for drainage of a cyst of the ovary. Synonym: oophorostomy. Origin: ovario-+ G. Stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovariotomist | One who performs, or is skilled in, ovariotomy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| ovariotomy | <surgery> The operation of removing one or both of the ovaries; oophorectomy. Origin: Ovarium + Gr. To cut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| ovaritis | <medicine> Inflammation of the ovaries. Origin: NL. See Ovarium, and -itis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| ovarium | Synonym: ovary. Origin: Mod. L. Fr. Ovum, egg (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovarium bipartitum | An ovary separated into two distinct parts. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovarium disjunctum | An ovary partially or completely divided into two sections. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovarium gyratum | An ovary showing curved or irregular grooves or furrows. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovarium lobatum | An ovary demarcated by deep furrows into two or more lobes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovarium masculinum | A vesicular nonpedunculated structure attached to the cephalic pole of the testis; a vestige of the cephalic end of the paramesonephric (mullerian) duct. Synonym: appendix testis, appendix of the testis, nonpedunculated hydatid, ovarium masculinum, sessile hydatid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ovary | <anatomy> One of two small oval bodies situated on either side of the uterus on the posterior surface of the broad ligament. The structures in which the ova (eggs) are developed and released during ovulation. (05 Jan 1998) |