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o·va·ry
 ovary
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- pronunciation:
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noun |
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ovaries |
| definition 1: |
in an animal, the female reproductive organ that releases eggs and hormones regulating development and fertility.
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| definition 2: |
in a flowering plant, the lower section of the pistil that contains the ovules or seeds and that enlarges to form the fruit.
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