luteinization

lu·te·in·ize

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loo-tee-uh-nahyz]
- /ˈlu ti əˌnaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loo-tee-uh-nahyz]
- /ˈlu ti əˌnaɪz/

Definitions of luteinization word

verb with object luteinization to produce corpora lutea in. 1
verb without object luteinization to undergo transformation into corpora lutea. 1
noun luteinization the process by which a mature ovarian follicle transforms into a corpus luteum 0
noun luteinization (physiology) The formation of the corpus luteum from a mature ovarian follicle. 0

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Origin of luteinization

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30; lutein + -ize

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Parts of speech for Luteinization

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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luteinization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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