luǎncháo

卵巢

Word · Noun

ovary; female gonad

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

ovary; the female reproductive organ that produces eggs and secretes hormones

formal

A key organ in the female reproductive and endocrine systems.

Nǚ女
xìng性
de的
luǎn卵
cháo巢
zài在
qīng青
chūn春
qī期
hòu后
kāi开
shǐ始
zhōu周
qī期
xìng性
pái排
luǎn卵
 。

After puberty, a woman's ovaries begin to ovulate cyclically.

Duō多
náng囊
luǎn卵
cháo巢
zōng综
hé合
zhēng征
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
nèi内
fēn分
mì泌
jí疾
bìng病
 。

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder.

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Tā她
de的
luǎn卵
cháo巢
náng囊
zhǒng肿
xū需
yào要
shǒu手
shù术
qiē切
chú除
 。

Her ovarian cyst requires surgical removal.

Luǎn卵
cháo巢
fēn分
mì泌
de的
cí雌
jī激
sù素
duì对
gǔ骨
gé骼
jiàn健
kāng康
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
 。

The estrogen secreted by the ovaries is very important for bone health.

Yī医
shēng生
zhèng正
zài在
jiǎn检
chá查
tā她
de的
luǎn卵
cháo巢
gōng功
néng能
 。

The doctor is checking her ovarian function.