ovulation
(ov-u-la-tion)
4 syllables
Definition
monthly process in which an egg is released from an ovary and enters the oviduct where it can become fertilized by sperm.
Example Sentence
Ovulation is a hormone-controlled process.
Synonyms
reproductive process; eggs released; monthly process
Antonyms
male reproductive process
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