Ovary
Meaning in Hindi
अंडाशय (अंडे बनाने और हार्मोन स्त्रावित करने वाला अंग)
Synonyms in Hindi
- डिंबग्रंथि
- गर्भाशय ग्रंथि
Related Words in Hindi
- प्रजनन प्रणाली
- स्त्री जनन अंग
- डिंब
- अंडा
Definitions and Meaning in English
The ovary is a reproductive gland in females that produces eggs (ova) and secretes hormones such as estrogen and progesterone. In plants, it refers to the part of the flower that contains ovules and develops into fruit after fertilization.
History and Origins
The word “ovary” is derived from the Latin word ovarium, which means “egg receptacle.” It was first used in English in the 17th century to describe the female reproductive organ.
Example Sentences (Hindi + English)
- महिलाओं में अंडाशय हार्मोन और अंडाणु उत्पन्न करता है।
- In females, the ovary produces hormones and eggs.
- पौधों में अंडाशय निषेचन के बाद फल में बदल जाता है।
- In plants, the ovary develops into fruit after fertilization.
More Matches in Hindi
- अंडाणु बनाने वाला अंग
- हार्मोन स्त्रावित करने वाला अंग
- फूल में बीज बनाने वाला भाग
Antonyms
- (No direct antonyms, but contextually opposite organs or systems in males could be referenced, such as testis in humans or stamens in plants.)