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Ovulation
Pronunciation
Definition 1
The release of an egg from an ovary during the menstrual cycle. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
The discharge of a secondary oocyte from a vesicular follicle of the ovary. (NCI Thesaurus)
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