Mesovarium

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mesoarium \Mes`o*a"ri*um\, n. [NL., from Gr. me`sos middle +
     'w,a`rion, dim. of 'w,o`n an egg.] (Anat.)
     The fold of peritoneum which suspends the ovary from the
     dorsal wall of the body cavity; the {mesovarium}.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mesovarium \Mes`o*va"ri*um\, n. [NL. See {Meso-}, and {Ovary}.]
     (Anat.)
     The fold of peritoneum connecting the ovary with the wall of
     the abdominal cavity.
     [1913 Webster]