ovary

名词 ovary:

1. the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
2. (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone

1. A partition dividing an organ, such as an ovary or a fruit, into chambers.
   隔膜，隔壁将某一器官，如子房或果实分成几个室的分隔物
2. Surgical incision into an ovary, as to perform a biopsy or remove a tumor.
   卵巢切开术切开卵巢的外科手术，如为施行活体检查或切除瘤

o.va.ry

n.（名词）
【复数】 o.va.ries
The usually paired female or hermaphroditic reproductive organ that produces ova and, in vertebrates, estrogen and progesterone.
卵巢：通常成对的雌性或雌雄同体动物的生殖器官，产生卵细胞，脊椎动物的此类器官产生雌性激素和孕激素
Botany The ovule-bearing lower part of a pistil that ripens into a fruit.
【植物学】 子房：雌蕊中含有胚珠的较底的部分，成熟为果实

来源：
New Latin ôv3rium
现代拉丁语 ôv3rium
from Latin ôvum [egg] * see awi-
源自 拉丁语 ôvum [卵，蛋] *参见 awi-

【引伸】
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