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ovary

N รังไข่ ของ สตรี  rang-kai-kong-sa-tre

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OVARY

n.[L. ovarium, from ovum, an egg. ] The part of a female animal in which the eggs are formed or lodged; or the part in which the fetus is supposed to be formed.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OVARY

O "va *ry, n.; pl. Ovaries. Etym: [NL. ovarium, fr. L. ovum egg: cf. F.ovaire. See Oval. ]

 

1. (Bot. )

 

Defn: That part of the pistil which contains the seed, and in most flowering plants develops into the fruit. See Illust. of Flower.

 

2. (Zoöl. & Anat. )

 

Defn: The essential female reproductive organ in which the ova are produced. See Illust. of Discophora.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ovary

o va ry |ˈōv (ə )rē ˈoʊv (ə )ri | noun ( pl. ovaries ) a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair. Botany the hollow base of the carpel of a flower, containing one or more ovules. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin ovarium, from Latin ovum egg.

 

Oxford Dictionary

ovary

ovary |ˈəʊv (ə )ri | noun ( pl. ovaries ) a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair. Botany the hollow base of the carpel of a flower, containing one or more ovules. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin ovarium, from Latin ovum egg .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

ovary

o va ry /óʊv (ə )ri /名詞 -ries C 解剖 卵巣 ; 〘植 〙子房 .