OV has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of OV in Medical.
The removal of one or both ovaries. Also called an oophorectomy.
MedicalIn flowers, the portion of a carpel in which the egg-containing ovules develop and In animals, the structure that produces female gametes and reproductive hormones.
MedicalAny load greater than the rated load. A load in excess of the design limit for a circuit. The specified maximum magnitude of the input quantity that can be applied for a specified period of time without causing damage. Load greater than the load for which the system or mechanism was intended. A fault, such as a short circuit or ground fault, is not an overload.
MedicalRelating to ovulation, the release of the ovum (the egg) from the ovary.
MedicalThe female reproductive cell or gamete of animals; egg.
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