adjective
- having had the ovaries surgically removed
Usage: medical/scientific term; typically used in medical or research contexts
Examples
- The ovariectomized mice were used in the hormone replacement study.
- Ovariectomized rats showed significant changes in bone density.
- The research compared ovariectomized and intact female subjects.
- Ovariectomized animals received estrogen therapy to assess its effects.
- The study included both ovariectomized and sham-operated control groups.