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luteal phase is a noun meaning "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". It carries one recorded sense.
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
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for luteal phase come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.