LUTEAL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to the corpus luteum

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

corpus luteum (yellow endocrine tissue that forms in a ruptured Graafian follicle following the release of an ovum; it degenerates after a few days unless pregnancy has begun)

Derivation:

corpus luteum (yellow endocrine tissue that forms in a ruptured Graafian follicle following the release of an ovum; it degenerates after a few days unless pregnancy has begun)

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