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luteal
[loo´te-al]pertaining to or having the properties of the corpus luteum or its active principle.
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lu·te·al
(lū'tē-ăl),Relating to the corpus luteum; luteal cells, luteal hormone, etc.
Synonym(s): luteus
[L. luteus, saffron-yellow]
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luteal
(lo͞o′tē-əl)adj.
Of, relating to, or involving the corpus luteum.
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luteal
adjective Arising in or referring to the corpus luteum.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
lu·te·al
(lū'tē-ăl)Relating to the corpus luteum (e.g., luteal cells and hormones).
[L. luteus, saffron-yellow]
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luteal
Pertaining to the CORPUS LUTEUM, its functions and its hormones, especially progesterone.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005