Translate the medical term ovariocyesis as literally as possible.
A. ovario (ovary) + cyesis (fixation) = surgical fixation of an ovary
B. ovario (ovary) + cyesis (puncture) = puncture of an ovary
C. ovario (ovary) + cyesis (pregnancy) = ectopic pregnancy in an ovary
D. ovario (ovary) + cyesis (deficiency) = ovary that does not release eggs for menstruation
E. ovario (ovary) + cyesis (binding) = binding of an ovary
Answer: C
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