luteal phase
noun
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DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
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.
WORD FORMS
Starts withL
Ends withE
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Words With Friends®19 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
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Starts & ends withL … E
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