ovarian
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of ovarian
Example Sentences
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Hollyoaks have worked closely with the charity Ovarian Cancer Action who have advised on the story line throughout the writing process.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecological cancer, largely because it is usually discovered too late.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs found in an ovary or on its surface.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2025
“Joshlynn Jackson” reached out to the Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition, the Wisconsin Ovarian Cancer Alliance and Sophia’s Fund in Massachusetts asking for help paying rent during cancer treatment, officials said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024
Uterine and Ovarian Neuralgia.—This is an important group of neuralgic affections, and one which I cannot help thinking is strangely misappreciated, very often, in a therapeutic point of view.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Anstie, Francis E.
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