Definition of "ovaries" []

• Plural form of ovary. (noun)

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• "I think I was pretty clear in my post that there are unnecessary hysterectomies and that removal of the ovaries is a separate operation that has different consequences than a hysterectomy."
• "A more accurate and neutral description, not implying punishment from an angry God or strict ovaries is “consequences”."
• ""Our findings are important for situations where the removal of the ovaries is elective — that is, conducted to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer.""