Dictionary
luteinization
noun lu·tein·i·za·tion \ˌlü-tē-ə-nə-ˈzā-shən, ˌlü-ˌtē-nə-\
Definition of LUTEINIZATION
: the process of forming corpora lutea
— lu·tein·ize \ˈlü-tē-ə-ˌnīz, ˈlü-ˌtē-ˌnīz\ verb
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First Known Use of LUTEINIZATION
1929
Medical Dictionary
luteinization
noun lu·tein·iza·tion
Medical Definition of LUTEINIZATION
: the process of forming corpora lutea
—lu·tein·ize also British lu·tein·ise \ˈlüt-ē-ə-ˌnīz, ˈlü-ˌtē-ˌnīz\ verb, lu·tein·ized also British lu·tein·ised lu·tein·iz·ing also British lu·tein·is·ing
Variants of LUTEINIZATION
lu·tein·iza·tion or chiefly British lu·tein·isa·tion \ˌlüt-ē-ən-ə-ˈzā-shən, ˌlü-ˌtēn-\
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