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ovulate 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˈōvyəˌlāt/,/ˈäv-/,
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ovulated, past tense; ovulated, past participle; ovulates, 3rd person singular present; ovulating, present participle;
  1. Discharge ova or ovules from the ovary


  1. produce and discharge eggs; "women ovulate about once every month"
  2. (ovulation) the expulsion of an ovum from the ovary (usually midway in the menstrual cycle)
  3. to produce eggs or ova
  4. (ovulation) The release of an ovum from the ovary
  5. (Ovulation) Release of the female germ cell (egg) by the ovary. Cows usually ovulate several hours (up to 15 hours) after the end of estrus or standing heat.
  6. (Ovulation) When the ovaries release an egg, about once each month, as part of the menstrual cycle.
  7. (Ovulation) This is where a ripe egg is released by the ovary and begins it journey down the fallopian tube towards the uterus.
  8. (Ovulation) The monthly process in which an egg, released from the ovaries, travels through the fallopian tubes to the uterus.
  9. (Ovulation) is the process in a female's menstrual cycle by which a mature ovarian follicle ruptures and discharges an ovum (also known as an oocyte, female gamete, or casually, an egg).
  10. (Ovulation) Process a female undergoes every cycle where she releases one egg from her ovaries. This process must occur if fertilization will occur. For fertilization, a single sperm implants into a single egg and an embryo is formed from that union. The embryo will develop into a fetus and a baby.
  11. (Ovulation) Release of "ripe" egg from ovary about 14 days after last day of menstrual bleeding.
  12. (Ovulation) Release of a mature egg from the ovary into the fallopian tube where it can be fertilized. This normally happens once every 28 days about halfway through each menstrual cycle.
  13. (Ovulation) The monthly release of an egg during a woman's menstrual cycle. Ovulation is controlled by several hormones including estrogen and progesterone. Chemotherapy can cause ovulation to cease either temporarily or permanently.
  14. (Ovulation) The process a female snake grows through upon maturity when her egg folicles begin forming at the beginning of the breeding cycle.
  15. (Ovulation) The release of a mature egg, by an ovary. At birth, a woman's ovaries contain about a million follicles, each with an immature egg in the centre. Over the course of her reproductive life, only a few hundred follicles will actually develop into mature eggs. ...
  16. (ovulation) Natural process by which a mature follicle in the ovary opens to release the (secondary oocyte, or egg, enclosed in a sticky blob of mucus-like material, the cumulus mass). See also luteinizing hormone, LH surge, ovulation pain and human chorionic gonadotropin. ...
  17. (ovulation) The time when an ovary releases an egg.
  18. (ovulation) aw-vyuh-LAY-shun/ The production of ova (eggs).
  19. (ovulation) when eggs become ready for fertilization.
  20. Ovulation is the process of releasing an egg from the ovary. Ovulation must occur in order to become pregnant. When ovulation does not occur it is called anovulation. Women with PCOS commonly have difficulty becoming pregnant because they do not ovulate on a regular basis. ...
  21. (AHV-yoo-layt) — To release an egg into the fallopian tubes.
  22. When the female swells up and looks like she ate a jumbo rat, she won't eat during this and it can last for days. Its basically her intaking the sperm from the males she was bred with. So a female you witness do this its almost certain she will lay eggs in the future.