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luteolysis

luteolysis noun: the structural and functional degradation of the corpus luteum, occurring at the end of the luteal phase of both the estrous and menstrual cycles in the absence of pregnancy.

Noun

luteolysis (uncountable)

  1. The structural and functional degradation of the corpus luteum, occurring at the end of the luteal phase of both the estrous and menstrual cycles in the absence of pregnancy.

luteolysis meaning in Tamil

luteolysis in Tamil

கன்று ஈற்று ஒருங்கிணைப்பு முறை, சினைக்கரு மட்டைப்பை அழிப்பு

Origin of luteolysis

From luteo- + -lysis.

Questions about luteolysis

What does luteolysis mean?
Luteolysis means the structural and functional degradation of the corpus luteum, occurring at the end of the luteal phase of both the estrous and menstrual cycles in the absence of pregnancy.
What is luteolysis in Tamil?
Luteolysis in Tamil is கன்று ஈற்று ஒருங்கிணைப்பு முறை, சினைக்கரு மட்டைப்பை அழிப்பு. See Luteolysis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is luteolysis?
Luteolysis is a noun.

Words near luteolysis in the dictionary

  1. luteogenesis
  2. luteolin
  3. luteolins
  4. luteoloside
  5. luteolous
  6. luteolysis
  7. luteolytic
  8. luteoma
  9. luteomas
  10. luteomata
  11. luteone

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Adapted from Wiktionary: luteolysis (page history and authors); luteolysis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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