ovarian follicle
n.
A cavity in the ovary containing a maturing ovum surrounded by its encasing cells.
Words nearby ovarian follicle
ovarialgia, ovarian, ovarian artery, ovarian cycle, ovarian cyst, ovarian follicle, ovarian fossa, ovarian pregnancy, ovariectomy, ovaries, ovario-
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