polycystic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Nelson had known since age 23, after diagnoses of endometriosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome, that IVF was her only path to biological children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
Look up polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, and every definition you find will state that the hormonal disorder manifests in women and people with ovaries of reproductive age.
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2025
The next webinar will take place on Tuesday evening and will discuss polycystic ovary syndrome, premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025
Furthermore, they used UniMat to establish a polycystic kidney disease model, demonstrating the potential for standardized organoid-based disease modeling and drug evaluation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 25, 2024
“By selecting anovulatory women with polycystic ovary syndrome, we additionally aimed to reduce the variability of taste perception across different phases of the menstrual cycle.”
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2024
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