单词 | ovary |
释义 | Word Frequency ovary(ˈəʊvərɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ries 1. either of the two female reproductive organs, which produce ova and secrete oestrogen hormones 2. the corresponding organ in vertebrate and invertebrate animals 3. botany the hollow basal region of a carpel containing one or more ovules. In some plants the carpels are united to form a single compound ovary Derived forms ovarian (əʊˈvɛərɪən) adjective Word origin C17: from New Latin ōvārium, from Latin ōvum egg |
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