[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ovary \o"vary\ =o"v.ary^, n.; pl. ovaries
   =o"v.ari^z. nl. ovarium, fr. l. ovum egg: cf. f.
   ovaire. see oval.
   1. bot. that part of the pistil which contains the seed,
      and in most flowering plants develops into the fruit. see
      illust. of flower.
      1913 webster

   2. zool.  anat. the essential female reproductive organ in
      which the ova are produced. see illust. of discophora.
      1913 webster
see also:
ovaries oval flower discophora 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

ovary
     n 1: the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
     2: vertebrates one of usually two organs that produce ova and
        secrete estrogen and progesterone

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

45 moby thesaurus words for "ovary":
   bag, ballocks, balls, basket, beard, breasts, cervix, clitoris,
   cod, cods, cullions, family jewels, female organs, genitalia,
   genitals, gonads, labia, labia majora, labia minora, lingam, lips,
   male organs, meat, nuts, nymphae, penis, phallus, private parts,
   privates, privy parts, pubic hair, pudenda, reproductive organs,
   rocks, scrotum, secondary sex characteristic, sex organs, spermary,
   testes, testicles, uterus, vagina, vulva, womb, yoni

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Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with Insulin Lowering Medications
...As women with polycystic ovary syndrome may be a greater risk for ... One of the major biochemical features of polycystic ovary syndrome is ... ..
http://www.ivf.com/pcostreat.html, score=100, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 1:34 am

The Naked Ovary
...The new year will bring some changes to the Ovary, but one thing is ... Overheard at the Ovary/ Reefer-al madness. Me: I can't believe you're ... ..
http://thenakedovary.typepad.com/, score=96, date indexed=February 4, 2006, 2:42 am

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
...The doctor then punctures the ovary with a small needle carrying an ... In women with PCOS, the ovary doesn't make all of the hormones it ... ..
http://www.4woman.gov/faq/pcos.htm, score=65, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 5:08 am

eMJA: Kidson, Polycystic ovary syndrome: a new direction in treatment
...In a study of women with polycystic ovary syndrome performed 18 years ... As most women with polycystic ovary syndrome should have a glucose ... ..
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/nov16/kidson/kidson.html, score=63, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 10:15 am

THE MERCK MANUAL, Sec. 18, Ch. 235, Menstrual Abnormalities And Abnormal Uterine...
...No ideal therapy for polycystic ovary syndrome exists. Patients may ... For anovulatory women who have polycystic ovary syndrome, are not ... ..
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section18/chapter235/235d.htm, score=59, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 12:37 pm

POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME
...A study from Italy shows that polycystic ovary syndrome can be cured ... One of 20 North American women suffers from polycystic ovary syndrome ... ..
http://www.drmirkin.com/women/8124.htm, score=53, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 10:36 am

Polycystic Ovary Disease
...What is polycystic ovary disease? Polycystic ovary disease, previously ... Polycystic ovary disease is due to an abnormal production of two of ... ..
http://www.folsomobgyn.com/polycystic_ovary_disease.htm, score=51, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 6:32 pm

Ovary
...Ovary usually normal (prepubertal ovary has primordial follicles with ... Also called ectopic ovary, accessory ovary. Very rare, usually < 1 cm ... ..
http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/ovary.html, score=49, date indexed=January 19, 2006, 11:04 pm

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http://www.womens-health.co.uk/pcos.htm, score=48, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 7:01 pm

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