"luteal phase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: luteal phases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} luteal phase (plural luteal phases)
  1. 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. Wikipedia link: luteal phase Categories (topical): Gynaecology Translations (part of the menstrual cycle): luteaalivaihe (Finnish), Lutealphase [feminine] (German), Sekretionsphase [feminine] (German), fase luteale [feminine] (Italian), qonaxa tenê zer [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), fază luteală [feminine] (Romanian), lutealfas [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-luteal_phase-en-noun-l1im6hIc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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