extraovarian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

extra- +‎ ovarian

Adjective[edit]

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.