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mesovarium /meso·va·ri·um/ (-var´e-um) the portion of the broad ligament between the mesometrium and mesosalpinx, which encloses and holds the ovary in place.

mes·o·var·i·um (m

-vâr

n. pl. mes·o·var·i·a (-

)

A short peritoneal fold connecting the anterior border of the ovary with the posterior layer of the broad ligament of the uterus.

mesovarium [mez″o-var´e-um]

the portion of the broad ligament between the mesometrium and mesosalpinx, enclosing and holding the ovary in place.

mesovarium

the portion of the broad ligament enclosing and holding the ovary in place.

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