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Omentectomy

The surgical removal of the fatty tissue covering within the abdomen.
Oncologist

A physician who specializes in cancer treatment.
Oocytes (ova or egg cells)

The female cells of reproduction.
Oophorectomy

A surgical procedure in which one or both of the ovaries is removed.
Orchiectomy

A surgical procedure to treat testicular cancer in which the doctor removes one or both testicles through an incision (cut) in the groin.
Orgasm

Sexual climax.
Ovarian cancer

An abnormal growth of tissue (tumor) that develops in a woman's ovaries.
Ovarian cyst

A sac filled with fluid or a semisolid material that forms on or within one of the ovaries, the small organs in the pelvis that make female hormones and hold egg cells.
Ovary

A small organ in the pelvis that makes female hormones and holds egg cells which, when fertilized, can develop into a baby. There are two ovaries: one located on the left side of the uterus (the hollow, pear-shaped organ where a baby grows) and one on the right.
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