Ovariosalpingitis


ovariosalpingitis o·var·i·o·sal·pin·gi·tis (ō-vâr’ē-ō-sāl’pĭn-jī’tĭs)
n.
Inflammation that involves an ovary and the corresponding oviduct.

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