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Definition of Luteal
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the corpus luteum.
Definition of Luteal
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the corpus luteum ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Luteal
1. pertaining to the luteum [adj]
Medical Definition of Luteal
1. Relating to the corpus luteum; luteal cells, luteal hormone, etc. Synonym: luteus. Origin: L. Luteus, saffron-yellow (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Luteal
Literary usage of Luteal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Genetic and the Operative Evidence Relating to Secondary Sexual Characters by Thomas Hunt Morgan (1919)
"luteal-CELLS IN THE TESTES OF THE MALE SEBRIGHT. Finding that the testes of F2
hen-feathered birds were often flat and pear-shaped instead of rounded and ..."
2. Genetics and Eugenics: A Text-book for Students of Biology and a Reference by William Ernest Castle, Gregor Mendel (1916)
"In females such an inhibiting secretion is normally produced by luteal cells
present in the ovary, and in hen-feathered males luteal cells in the testis ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"1, luteal weights virtually triple over this interval with 4.0 ± 0.2 mg/CL on
... Because of this marked change in luteal 15 10 246 DAYS AFTER HCG ["a 'IG. ..."
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