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ovulation [‚äv·yə′lā·shən] (physiology) Discharge of an ovum or ovule from the ovary. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Egg development begins in the female fetus, stops before birth, and then resumes just before ovulation. Those methods can miss the critical four-day period before ovulation, also known as prime time for making babies, according to device-maker HealthWatchSystems. today announced the release of Cetrotide (generic name: Cetrorelix acetate), indicated for the prevention of premature ovulation. |
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