noun🔗ShareOvairesA female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova and in mammals secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone."The male testicles are homologous to the female ovaries."Les testicules masculins sont homologues aux ovaires féminins.organphysiologyanatomybiologymedicinesexbodyorganismhumanscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOvairesThe lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit."The farmer checked the tomato plants, noting that the ovaries of the flowers were beginning to swell, promising a good harvest of fruit. "L'agriculteur a vérifié les plants de tomates, notant que les ovaires des fleurs commençaient à gonfler, promettant une bonne récolte de fruits.organpartanatomybodyphysiologybiologymedicineplantfruitsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading