OVARIAN PREGNANCY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ovarian pregnancy mean? 

• OVARIAN PREGNANCY (noun)
  The noun OVARIAN PREGNANCY has 1 sense:

1. ectopic pregnancy in the ovary

  Familiarity information: OVARIAN PREGNANCY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• OVARIAN PREGNANCY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Ectopic pregnancy in the ovary

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("ovarian pregnancy" is a kind of...):

eccyesis; ectopic gestation; ectopic pregnancy; extrauterine gestation; extrauterine pregnancy; metacyesis (pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus)

 Context examples 

A rare malignant trophoblastic tumor that arises from the ovary as a result of ectopic ovarian pregnancy.

(Gestational Ovarian Choriocarcinoma, NCI Thesaurus)