extraovarian

English

Etymology

From extra- +‎ ovarian.

Pronunciation

Adjective

extraovarian (not comparable)

  1. Outside the ovary.
    • 2015 December 4, “Non-Invasive Pregnancy Diagnosis in Big Cats using the PGFM (13,14-dihydro-15-keto-PGF 2α ) Assay”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      At mid-pregnancy, feline CLs require extraovarian luteotropic signals which most likely come from the placenta.
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