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Definition: Corpus Luteum |
Corpus LuteumNoun1. Yellow endocrine tissue that forms in a ruptured Graafian follicle following the release of an ovum. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | The yellow glandular mass formed in the ovary by an ovarian follicle that has ruptured and discharged its ovum. (references) |
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Crosswords: Corpus Luteum |
| English words defined with "corpus luteum": luteal, luteal phase ♦ progestational ♦ relaxin ♦ secretory phase. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "corpus luteum": Corpus Luteum Maintenance, Corpus Luteum Regression ♦ Lutein Cells, Luteolytic Agents ♦ theca cells. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "corpus luteum": lutein. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Corpus Luteum" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Danish (corpus luteum), Dutch (corpus luteum), German (corpus luteum). |
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Expressions using "corpus luteum": Corpus Luteum Maintenance ♦ Corpus Luteum Regression. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
corpus luteum cyst | 44 |
corpus luteum | 42 |
corpus luteum pregnancy | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "corpus luteum"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | corpus luteum. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | corpus luteum. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | corps progestatif, corps jaune. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Corpus luteum. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ωχρό σωμάτιο (corpora candicantia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | corpo luteo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 黄" (a corpus luteum). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | おうたい (a corpus luteum, body, dealing with, frame, line, rank, receiving). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | orpuscay uteumlay corpo lúteo, corpo lúteo. (various references) cuerpo lúteo. (various references) gulkroppen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-l-m-o-p-r-s-t-u-u-u" | |
-2 letters: operculums. | |
-3 letters: computers, operculum, opusculum, outmuscle, plectrums, sculpture, tremulous. | |
-4 letters: clotures, clouters, computer, computes, costumer, coulters, couplers, couplets, coutures, crumpets, crumples, cultures, cumulous, cupreous, customer, cutpurse, moulters, multures, octuples, opuscule, outcurse, plectrum, poulters, resculpt, sculptor, spectrum, speculum, tumulose, tumulous, ulcerous. | |
-5 letters: closeup, closure, cloture, clouter, cluster, coempts, colters, colures, compels, compute, copters, cormels, corslet. | |
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