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ovari- / ov- — Ovary; egg in ov-/ovo- forms

ovari- / ov- means ovary; egg in ov-/ovo- forms. Latin source words and medical terminology examples: ovarian.

Meaning and source words

Meaning: Ovary; egg in ov-/ovo- forms

Examples and word parts

ovarian

Relating to an ovary.

Word parts: ovari (ovary) + -an (relating to)

Recorded forms: ovari-, ovario-, ovi-, ovo-

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From the Word Radicals medical terminology collection. Source words and word parts are learning references; modern meanings can differ from their classical sources.

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