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Definition of ovulation - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
biologyTECH. release of an egg from the ovaryTECH.
- Ovulation occurs around the 14th day of the cycle.
- Tracking ovulation can help in family planning.
- Some animals show behavioral changes during ovulation.
Expressions with ovulation
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way to prevent pregnancy by tracking ovulation
They use the ovulation method of family planning to avoid pregnancy.
natural family planning using cervical mucus changes
They used the ovulation method to plan their family.
Origin of ovulation
Latin, ovum (egg) + -ation (action)
Terms with ovulation included in their meaning
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ovulation stimulation
medication that stimulates ovulation
last period
final menstrual period after which ovulation stops
reproduction hormone
hormone from anterior pituitary that triggers ovulation and androgen production
contraception
method of avoiding pregnancy by timing intercourse based on ovulation
menstrual cycle
stage after ovulation when progesterone is secreted
medical
contraceptive pill with hormones to stop ovulation
birth control
drug that prevents ovulation
fertility
drug that stimulates ovulation in women
fertility treatment
drug used to stimulate ovulation in women
biology
structures in ovaries producing hormones after ovulation
organ
gland in ovary after ovulation that makes progesterone
acr: Days Past Ovulation
number of days since ovulation happened
abr: day post-ovulation
number of days after an egg is released
medical
pain in the abdomen occurring during ovulation
menstrual cycle
relating to the menstrual cycle phase after ovulation
animal husbandry
induction of ovulation in ewes by a ram's presence
birth control
way to prevent pregnancy by tracking ovulation
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- Arabic:تبويض, ...
- Hebrew:בִּיּוּץ, ...
- Russian:овуляция, ...
- Ukrainian:овуляція, ...
- Hindi:अंडोत्सर्जन, ...
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