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luteal phase

 
Noun luteal phase has 1 sense
  1. secretory phase, luteal phase - the second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation; the corpus luteum secretes progesterone which prepares the endometrium for the implantation of an embryo; if fertilization does not occur then menstrual flow begins
    --1 is a kind of phase, stage
    --1 is a part of menstrual cycle
lusu lusus naturae lut luta lutanist lutcher lute luteal luteal phase lutecium lutefisk lutei lutein luteinizing luteinizing hormone lutendo lutenist

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