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Obstetric

Related to pregnancy and childbirth.

Occult

Hidden; concealed; not immediately obvious or overtly expressed.

Oncogene Oncogenes

Genes that cause unregulated cell growth and proliferation.

Oral cavity

Mouth.

Organism Organisms

Living things.

Ovarian

Referring to the ovary, a female reproductive organ containing unfertilised eggs.