Luteal-phase Definition

noun

The latter part of the menstrual cycle, that occurs after ovulation, in which the corpus luteum secretes progesterone to prepare the endometrium for the implantation of an embryo.

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Synonyms:
  • secretory phase

Other Word Forms of Luteal-phase

Noun

Singular:
luteal-phase
Plural:
luteal-phases

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