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Definitions for ovarian
oʊˈvɛər i ənovar·i·an

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ovarianadjective

    of or involving the ovaries

    "ovarian cancer"

Wiktionary

  1. ovarianadjective

    Relating to the ovaries.

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  1. ovarian

    Ovarian refers to anything related to the ovaries, which are part of a female's reproductive system. Each woman has a pair of ovaries that are responsible for producing eggs for fertilization, and they also produce female sex hormones such as estrogen and progesterone. So, "ovarian" can be used to describe conditions, processes, or structures associated with the ovaries.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ovarian in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ovarian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of ovarian in a Sentence

  1. Audra Moran:

    Look at your family history. Have you had a history of ovarian cancer, breast cancer, colorectal or uterine in your family? Either side, male or female, father or mother? if the answer is yes, then I would recommend talking to a doctor or talking to a genetic counselor.

  2. Karoline Kuchenraecker:

    We know ovarian cancer is heritable to some extent.

  3. Samantha Carlucci:

    You can’t change your DNA, and no amount of dieting and exercise or medication is going to change it, and I felt horrible, when I was given the news that this would 100% prevent me from ever having to deal with any ovarian cancer in my body, it was good to hear.

  4. Usha Menon:

    We need to wait till later this year to make a decision about screening for ovarian cancer – we will then have the final results of whether by picking up the cancers early we were able to save lives of women in UKCTOCS.

  5. Adetunji Toriola:

    We know that inflammation increases ovarian cancer risk. We know talcum powder causes inflammation. The question is, does talc cause cancer by causing inflammation in the ovaries?

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