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MITTELSCHMERZ
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pain in the area of the ovary that is felt at the time of ovulation (usually midway through the menstrual cycle)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("mittelschmerz" is a kind of...):
pain; pain sensation; painful sensation (a somatic sensation of acute discomfort)