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Definition: Ovarian |
OvarianAdjective1. Of or involving the ovaries; "ovarian cancer". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | It is elevated in 80 percent of epithelial ovarian cancers. (references) | |
The risk of ovarian cancer can be reduced by the use of oral contraceptives. (references) | ||
Most ovarian masses in postmenopausal women will require surgical evaluation. (references) | ||
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Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | American scientists have discovered genes linked to breast cancer and ovarian cancer, and medication that stops a stroke in progress and begins to reverse its effect, and treatments that dramatically lengthen the lives of people with HIV and AIDS. |
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| "Ovarian" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ovarian" is used about 35 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 35 | 58,339 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "ovarian": epithelial ovarian cancer ♦ ovarian ablation ♦ ovarian artery ♦ ovarian cyst ♦ Ovarian Cysts ♦ ovarian epithelial cancer ♦ Ovarian Follicle ♦ Ovarian Function Tests ♦ Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome ♦ Ovarian insufficiency ♦ Ovarian Neoplasms ♦ ovarian pregnancy ♦ ovarian vein ♦ stage I ovarian cancer ♦ stage II ovarian cancer ♦ stage III ovarian cancer ♦ stage IV ovarian cancer. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "ovarian"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 卵巢 (Ovaries, Ovary). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ovarial. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ovarieel, ovariaal, ovarieel, ovariaal. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | munasarjan endometrioosi (adenoma endometrioides ovarii, ovarian endometriosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ovarien. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | ovarial, Eierstock (ovary). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ωοθηκικόσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ovarico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | "방. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ovarianay ovárico, ovárico. (various references) ovarian. (various references) яичниковый. (various references) koji pripada jajniku. (various references) ovárico. (various references) ovariell endometrios (adenoma endometrioides ovarii, ovarian endometriosis), chokladcysta (adenoma endometrioides ovarii, ovarian endometriosis). (various references) รังไข่. (various references) yumurtalık (Bursa, eggcup, gonad, ovary). (various references) я"чниковий. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words containing "ovarian": covariance, covariances, covariant. (additional references) | |
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"Ovarian" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: avarian, Avarina, Avarua, bovarian, jovinian, novatian, Olaria, Omvaree, ouarka, ovari, ovarie, ovarina, ovarion, overian, ovidian, pomarina, rocardian, toarcian. (additional references) | |
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| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ovarian" (pronounced ōve"rēun) |
| 5 | -e" r ē u n | agrarian, authoritarian, barbarian, carrion, centenarian, Clarion, contrarian, disciplinarian, egalitarian, humanitarian, libertarian, librarian, majoritarian, nonsectarian, octogenarian, parliamentarian, planarian, proletarian, sectarian, seminarian, septuagenarian, totalitarian, unitarian, utilitarian, vegetarian, veterinarian. |
| 4 | -r ē u n | centurion, criterion, Cyprian, equestrian, historian, hyperborean, pagurian, pedestrian, praetorian, presbyterian, salutatorian, valedictorian, valerian. |
| 3 | -ē u n | accordion, alien, amphibian, arcadian, bohemian, Campion, chameleon, champion, circadian, collodion, comedian, custodian, draconian, galleon, gorgonian, Guardian, halcyon, herculean, lesbian, mammalian, median, mediterranean, meridian, Napoleon, nickelodeon, oblivion, obsidian, Odeon, plutonian, scorpion, simian, subterranean, symbion, theologian, thespian, utopian. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-n-o-r-v" | |
-2 letters: avian, avion, invar, naira, navar, noria, ravin, varia, varna. | |
-3 letters: airn, anoa, aria, arvo, inro, iron, naoi, noir, nori, nova, raia, rain, rani, roan, vain, vair, vara, vina, vino. | |
-4 letters: ain, air, ana, ani, ava, avo, ion, nor, oar, ora, ova, ran, ria, rin, van, var, via. | |
-5 letters: aa, ai, an, ar, in, na. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-n-o-r-v" | |
+2 letters: carnivora, covariant, navigator, variation. | |
+3 letters: adenoviral, covariance, navigators, starvation, vacationer, vaccinator, variations. | |
+4 letters: aggravation, clairvoyant, covariances, covariation, depravation, evaporating, evaporation, gravitation, invalidator, laborsaving, nonabrasive, revaluation, starvations, vacationers, vaccinators, variational, variegation, vaticinator, vibrational. | |
+5 letters: abbreviation, aggravations, antitakeover, asseveration, clairvoyance, clairvoyants, coacervation, covariations, depravations, derivational, divarication, evaporations, gravitations, invalidators, malversation, nonnarrative, overanalysis, overmanaging, overtaxation, reactivation, reevaluation, revalidation, revaluations, valorization, vaporization, variegations, vaticinators, velarization. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 76 61 72 69 61 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- ...- .- .-. .. .- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01110110 01100001 01110010 01101001 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O v a r i a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0076 0061 0072 0069 0061 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)49886784756780 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, cinese, 중국, chinês, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | 丹麦语, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, 덴마크, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, 네덜란", holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, 핀란", finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, "랑스, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, tedesco, 독일, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, าษาเยอรมัน, เยอรมัน, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | 希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, 그리스, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, 이탈리아, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, ชาวอิตาลี, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Korean | 사 , 의, 번역 | 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , Koreaans, coréen, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, 한국, coréia, a língua coreana, limba coreeanã, coreean, кореец, корейский, korejski, korejski jezik, koreanac, coreano, koreansk, ชาวเกาหลี, kore'li, кореянка, коре"ць, корейська мова, корейський |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, 포르투갈, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | 罗马尼亚语, rumæner, Roemeens, romanialainen, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, rumeno, 루마니아, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, russo, 러시아, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, 세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, 스페인, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, 스웨덴, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський |
Thai | พจนานุกรม | 泰國 , 泰文 , 泰 , 泰語 , 泰国, thailænder, Thais, Thai, thaimaalainen, Thaïlandais, thailändisch, Thailänder, Ταϊλανδός· Ταϊλανδέζος, tailandese, 타이 말, tailandês, tailandés, thailändare, าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, คนไทย, Tayland, Taylandlı, Tayland Dili, Tai Dili, Та"ць, Тайська Мова, Тайський |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова |
Ukranian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | 乌克兰 |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, 영국, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, เกี่ยวกับประเทศอังกฤษ, ชาวอังกฤษ, าษาอังกฤษ, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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