hyperovaria — /huy peuhr oh vair ee euh/, n. Pathol. precocious sexuality in girls due to abnormally heavy ovarian secretion. Also, hyperovarianism /huy peuhr oh vair ee euh niz euhm/, hyperovarism /huy peuhr oh veuh riz euhm/. [HYPER + NL ovaria, deriv. of… … Universalium
Puberty — Another word for adolescence. The word puberty derives from the Latin pubertas: coming to the age of manhood. * * * Sequence of events by which a child becomes a young adult, characterized by the beginning of gametogenesis, secretion of gonadal… … Medical dictionary
hypergonadism — A clinical state resulting from enhanced secretion of gonadal hormones. * * * hy·per·go·nad·ism .hī pər gō .nad .iz əm n excessive hormonal secretion by the gonads * * * hy·per·go·nad·ism (hi″pər goґnad iz əm) a condition caused… … Medical dictionary
hyperovarism — hy·per·ova·rism (hi″pər oґvə riz əm) hyperovarianism … Medical dictionary
hyperovaria — /huy peuhr oh vair ee euh/, n. Pathol. precocious sexuality in girls due to abnormally heavy ovarian secretion. Also, hyperovarianism /huy peuhr oh vair ee euh niz euhm/, hyperovarism /huy peuhr oh veuh riz euhm/. [HYPER + NL ovaria, deriv. of… … Useful english dictionary