secretory phase (n)
luteal phase (n)

n15289208

type n
lex_filenum 28
def the second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation
def the corpus luteum secretes progesterone which prepares the endometrium for the implantation of an embryo
def if fertilization does not occur then menstrual flow begins
Outgoing links
Hypernym phase, stage
Part holonym menstrual cycle
Incoming links
Part meronym menstrual cycle
Hyponym phase, stage

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