NOUN | body | arteria ovarica, ovarian artery | the artery that branches from the aorta and supplies blood to the ovaries |
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Meaning | The artery that branches from the aorta and supplies blood to the ovaries. | |
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Synonym | ovarian artery | |
Part of | ovary | (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone |
Broader | artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel | A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body |
Spanish | arteria ovárica | |
Catalan | artèria ovàrica |
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