reproductive system
noun
: the system of organs and parts which function in reproduction consisting in the male especially of the testes, penis, seminal vesicles, prostate, and urethra and in the female especially of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and vulva
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The medications send the reproductive system into overdrive, encouraging the maximum number of egg-containing follicles to grow and mature at once.
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Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 27 Jan. 2025
Primary care physicians and urologists—specialists in urinary tract health and diseases affecting the reproductive system—typically conduct an evaluation and make a diagnosis.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 23 Jan. 2025
Less commonly, pain in the groin signals a more urgent condition, such as a urinary or reproductive system issue.
—Ruth Jessen Hickman, Health, 9 Jan. 2025
The female reproductive system has two ovaries, one on each side of the uterus.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 19 Sep. 2023
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Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 27 Jan. 2025
Primary care physicians and urologists—specialists in urinary tract health and diseases affecting the reproductive system—typically conduct an evaluation and make a diagnosis.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 23 Jan. 2025
Less commonly, pain in the groin signals a more urgent condition, such as a urinary or reproductive system issue.
—Ruth Jessen Hickman, Health, 9 Jan. 2025
The female reproductive system has two ovaries, one on each side of the uterus.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 19 Sep. 2023
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“Reproductive system.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reproductive%20system. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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