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anovulatory

 
Dictionary: an·o·vu·la·to·ry   (ăn-ō'vyə-lə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē, -ŏv'yə-) pronunciation

adj.
  1. Relating to or causing the suppression of ovulation: an anovulatory drug.
  2. Not associated with or influenced by ovulation.

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Medical Dictionary: an·o·vu·lar
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(ăn-ō'vyə-lər, -ŏv'yə-) or an·o·vu·la·to·ry ('vyə-lə-tôr'ē, -ŏv'yə-)
adj.

Not related to or coincident with ovulation.

Veterinary Dictionary: anovulatory
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Pertaining to anovulation.

  • a. follicular cyst — see cystic follicle.
  • a. luteinized cyst — the theca undergoes luteinization when the follicle fails to ovulate.
  • a. ovarian cysts — see cystic ovarian disease.
 
 

 

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