preovulatory period

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• preovulatory — adjective Date: 1935 occurring or existing in or typical of the period immediately preceding ovulation < preovulatory oocytes > < a preovulatory surge of luteinizing hormone > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• preovulatory — (ˈ)prē|ōvyələˌtōrē adjective Etymology: pre + ovulate + ory : occurring in or having the form typical of the period immediately preceding ovulation the preovulatory phase of the cycle preovulatory endocrine relations * * * adj …   Useful english dictionary

• preovulatory — pre·ovu·la·to·ry äv yə lə .tōr ē, .tȯr , ōv adj occurring in, being in, existing in, or typical of the period immediately preceding ovulation <preovulatory oocytes> …   Medical dictionary

• Ovulation — is the process in a female s menstrual cycle by which a mature ovarian follicle ruptures and discharges an ovum (also known as an oocyte, female gamete, or casually, an egg). Ovulation also occurs in the estrous cycle of other female mammals,… …   Wikipedia

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