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ovulation

/ɒvjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/US/ɑvjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

ovulation noun: the release of an ovum from an ovary.

Noun

ovulation (countable and uncountable, plural ovulations)

  1. The release of an ovum from an ovary.

ovulation meaning in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Tagalog

ovulation in Tamil

கருமுட்டை வெளிப்படுதல், கருமுட்டை வெளியீடு, சூலாக்கம், அண்டவிடுப்பு, அண்டம் விடுபடல், முட்டையிடுதல்

ovulation in Malayalam

release of an ovum from the ovary
അണ്ഡവിസർജനം aṇḍavisaṟjanaṁ

ovulation in Kannada

ಅಂಡೋತ್ಪತ್ತಿ, ಅಂಡೋತ್ಸರ್ಜನ, ಅಂಡ ವಿಸರ್ಜನೆ

ovulation in Tagalog

release of an ovum from the ovary
saitlog
More languagesFewer languages
ovulation in Malay
pengovuman
ovulation in Indonesian
ovulasi

Forms of ovulation

pluralovulations

Origin of ovulation

From ovulate + -ion.

Words formed from ovulation

Words that rhyme with ovulation

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Questions about ovulation

What does ovulation mean?
Ovulation means the release of an ovum from an ovary.
What is ovulation in Tamil?
Ovulation in Tamil is கருமுட்டை வெளிப்படுதல், கருமுட்டை வெளியீடு, சூலாக்கம். See Ovulation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ovulation?
Ovulation is a noun.
How do you pronounce ovulation?
Ovulation is pronounced /ɒvjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ (UK).
What is the plural of ovulation?
The plural of ovulation is ovulations.

Words near ovulation in the dictionary

  1. ovulary
  2. ovulate
  3. ovulated
  4. ovulates
  5. ovulating
  6. ovulation
  7. ovulational
  8. ovulationary
  9. ovulations
  10. ovulator
  11. ovulators

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ovulation (page history and authors); ovulation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ovulation (Kannada 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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