ovary in Dutch
ovary in Dutch is eierstok, ovarium, vruchtbeginsel — ovary means a reproductive organ in females that produces eggs and, in mammals, hormones such as estrogen.
ovary in Dutch
eierstok
(anatomy) A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova in most animals, and in mammals, secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
ovarium
(anatomy) A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova in most animals, and in mammals, secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
vruchtbeginsel
(anatomy) A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova in most animals, and in mammals, secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
What does "ovary" mean?
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noun A reproductive organ in females that produces eggs and, in mammals, hormones such as estrogen.
"The scan showed both ovaries were healthy."
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noun In botany, the part of a flower that holds the ovules and later develops into fruit.
"After pollination, the ovary of the flower swells into a fruit."
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ovary in a sentence
- The scan showed both ovaries were healthy.
- After pollination, the ovary of the flower swells into a fruit.
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What is "ovary" in Dutch?
"ovary" in Dutch is eierstok, ovarium, vruchtbeginsel. ovary means: A reproductive organ in females that produces eggs and, in mammals, hormones such as estrogen.
How do you use "ovary" in a sentence?
Example: "The scan showed both ovaries were healthy." In Dutch, "ovary" is eierstok, ovarium, vruchtbeginsel.
Are there other ways to say "ovary" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "ovary": eierstok, ovarium, vruchtbeginsel.
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