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Ovarian Vein

Definition:

The ovarian vein is a blood vessel that transports deoxygenated blood from the ovaries to the inferior vena cava in the female reproductive system.

Parts of speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: The main vein that drains blood from the ovaries.

Usages:

Usage 1: The ovarian vein is an essential component of female reproductive anatomy.

Usage 2: The ovarian vein may become enlarged or develop blood clots, leading to potential health issues.

Usage 3: During certain surgical procedures, doctors may need to ligate or remove the ovarian vein.

Sample sentences:

• She experienced pain in her lower abdomen due to a blockage in her ovarian vein.
• After the surgery, her doctor confirmed that the ovarian vein was successfully ligated.
• The dilation of the ovarian vein caused discomfort and required medical attention.

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