hyperovaria

[ hahy-per-oh-vair-ee-uh ]

nounPathology.
  1. precocious sexuality in girls due to abnormally heavy ovarian secretion.

Origin of hyperovaria

1
hyper- + New Latin ovaria, derivative of ovariumovary; see -a2
  • Also hy·per·o·var·i·an·ism [hahy-per-oh-vair-ee-uh-niz-uhm], /ˌhaɪ pər oʊˈvɛər i əˌnɪz əm/, hy·per·o·va·rism [hahy-per-oh-vuh-riz-uhm]. /ˌhaɪ pərˈoʊ vəˌrɪz əm/.

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