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- pronunciation:
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corpora lutea |
definition 1: |
a ductless gland which forms within the ovary, resulting from the reorganization of a follicle upon release of its ovum.
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definition 2: |
a pharmaceutical preparation made from this gland of a hog or cow, with progesterone as the active ingredient.
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