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ovary

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "ovary" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

ovary

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, ovary is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy.

Definitions ofovary

1noun
  • A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova and in mammals secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

    Example: "The male testicles are homologous to the female ovaries."

  • The lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit.
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