ovulation

See also: Ovulation

English

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ovulation

Wikipedia

Etymology

From ovulate +‎ -ion.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɒvjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• (US) IPA^(key): /ɑvjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

ovulation (countable and uncountable, plural ovulations)

1. (physiology) The release of an ovum from an ovary.

Derived terms

• anovulation
• concealed ovulation
• cryptic ovulation
• hyperovulation
• induced ovulation
• nonovulation
• oligoovulation
• ovulational
• ovulationary
• periovulation
• polyovulation
• post-ovulation
• postovulation
• preovulation
• reovulation
• superovulation

Translations

release of an ovum from the ovary

Armenian: please add this translation if you can Belarusian: авуляцыя f (avuljacyja) Bulgarian: овулация f (ovulacija) Chinese: Mandarin: 排卵 (zh) (páiluǎn) Dutch: eisprong (nl) m, ovulatie (nl) f Finnish: ovulaatio (fi) French: ovulation (fr) f German: Ovulation (de) f, Eisprung (de) m Hungarian: ovuláció (hu), peteérés (hu) Icelandic: egglos (is) n Indonesian: ovulasi (id) Irish: ubhsceitheadh m Italian: ovulazione (it) f Japanese: 排卵 (ja) (はいらん, hairan) Korean: 배란 (ko) (baeran) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: hêkdanan Malay: Jawi: ڤڠوۏومن Rumi: pengovuman Malayalam: അണ്ഡവിസർ‌ജനം (aṇḍavisaṟ‌janaṁ) Norwegian: Bokmål: ovulasjon m, eggløsning m or f Nynorsk: ovulasjon m, eggløysing f Polish: owulacja (pl) f, jajeczkowanie (pl) n Portuguese: ovulação (pt) f Russian: овуля́ция (ru) f (ovuljácija) Spanish: ovulación (es) f Swedish: ägglossning (sv) c, ovulation (sv) c Tagalog: saitlog Ukrainian: овуля́ція (uk) f (ovuljácija)

References

• “ovulation”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “ovulation”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.

Danish

Etymology

From Latin ovulum +‎ -tion.

Noun

ovulation c (singular definite ovulationen, plural indefinite ovulationer)

1. (biology, rare) ovulation

Declension

Declension of ovulation

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ovulation	ovulationen	ovulationer	ovulationerne
genitive	ovulations	ovulationens	ovulationers	ovulationernes

Synonyms

• ægløsning

References

• “ovulation” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Etymology

From ovule +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ.vy.la.sjɔ̃/

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

  (file)

Noun

ovulation f (plural ovulations)

1. ovulation

Descendants

• → Dutch: ovulatie
  • → Indonesian: ovulasi

Further reading

• “ovulation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Swedish

Noun

ovulation c

1. (physiology) ovulation

   Synonym: ägglossning

Declension

Declension of ovulation

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	ovulation	ovulations
	definite	ovulationen	ovulationens
plural	indefinite	ovulationer	ovulationers
	definite	ovulationerna	ovulationernas

References

• ovulation in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• ovulation in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• ovulation in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)