ovulation
What is another word for ovulation? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — The release of an egg from an ovary as part of the reproductive cycle.
Antonyms
anovulation
How to use ovulation
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
track ovulation
signs of ovulation
Etymology
From ovulate + -ion.
Full origin of ovulation →Frequently asked questions
What does “ovulation” mean?
The word “ovulation” means the release of an egg from an ovary as part of the reproductive cycle. In plain terms, the point in the cycle when an egg is released and able to be fertilized.
How do you pronounce “ovulation”?
“Ovulation” is pronounced ov-yuu-LAYSHN (/ɑvjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ in IPA).
How do you use “ovulation” in a sentence?
Here is “ovulation” used in a sentence: “Ovulation usually occurs about midway through the menstrual cycle.”
What part of speech is “ovulation”?
“Ovulation” is a noun.