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luteal phase
Noun
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
synonym
secretory phase
holo part
menstrual cycle
hypernym
phase
stage
luteal phase vs phase
luteal phase vs secretory phase
luteal phase vs stage
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