ovario

See also: ovário

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ovaˈrio]

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• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: o‧va‧ri‧o

Noun

ovario (accusative singular ovarion, plural ovarioj, accusative plural ovariojn)

1. (anatomy) ovary
   • 1987 April, C. Støp-Bowitz, M. Béla, “Enkonduko en la biologion”, in Fokuso‎^[1], page 8:

     La ina gonado estas la ovujo, faklingve ovario.

     The female gonad is the egg sac, in technical language an ovary.

Synonyms

• ovujo

Interlingua

Noun

ovario (plural ovarios)

1. ovary

Spanish

ovario

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōvārium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈbaɾjo/ [oˈβ̞a.ɾjo]
• Rhymes: -aɾjo
• Syllabification: o‧va‧rio

Noun

ovario m (plural ovarios)

1. (anatomy, botany) ovary

Derived terms

• estar hasta los ovarios

 

Further reading

• “ovario”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16