Definisjon av corpus luteum

Vi fant 2 definisjoner av corpus luteum på engelsk.

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Noun
corpus luteum - yellow endocrine tissue that forms in a ruptured Graafian follicle following the release of an ovum; it degenerates after a few days unless pregnancy has begun
		ductless gland, endocrine gland, endocrine any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
		graafian follicle a vascular body in a mammalian ovary enclosing a developing egg

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Substantiv
corpus luteum - A yellow mass of cells that forms from an ovarian follicle during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle in mammals; it secretes steroid hormones.

genus Ancistrodon genus hippopotamus bristly sarsaparilla genus Amelanchier genus Pluvialis

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