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an⋅ov⋅u⋅la⋅tion

[an-ov-yuh-ley-shuhn, -oh-vyuh-, an-ov-yuh, -oh-vyuh-]
–noun
the absence of ovulation.

Origin:
1965–70; an- 1 + ovulation
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an·o·vu·la·tion   (ān-ō'vyə-lā'shən, -ŏv'yə-)   
n.  The failure, cessation, or suppression of ovulation.
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Main Entry: an·ovu·la·tion
Pronunciation: "an-"äv-y&-'lA-sh&n, -"Ov-
Function: noun
: failure or absence of ovulation
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anovulation an·o·vu·la·tion (ān-ō'vyə-lā'shən, -ŏv'yə-)
n.
Suspension or cessation of ovulation.

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