oophoro-

/oʊˈɒfəɹoʊ-/

prefix

Ovary; ovarian.

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Meanings

prefix

alternative oophor-

  1. biologyOvary; ovarian.

    Synonyms: ovario-

Synonyms & antonyms

prefixOvary; ovarian.

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Origin

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from oophoron.

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APA

oophoro-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oophoro-

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“oophoro-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oophoro-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oophoro-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oophoro-.

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