ovulation
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Noun — The release of an egg from an ovary as part of the reproductive cycle.
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Etymology
From ovulate + -ion.
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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.