ovaire — meaning in English

English meaning

• ovary noun A reproductive organ in females that produces eggs and, in mammals, hormones such as estrogen.

Senses

ovaire is used for these senses in English:

• ovary (anatomy) A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova in most animals, and in mammals, secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

ovary — full definition

1. noun A reproductive organ in females that produces eggs and, in mammals, hormones such as estrogen.
2. noun In botany, the part of a flower that holds the ovules and later develops into fruit.