superovulate

superovulate definition - medical

su·per·o·vu·late (so͞oˌpər-ōˈvyə-lātˌ, -ŏvˈyə-)

verb
  1. To produce mature ova at an accelerated rate or in a large number at one time.
  2. To cause to superovulate.

Related Forms:

  • suˌper·oˌvu·laˈtion noun

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