su·per·ov·u·late
[soo-per-ov-yuh-leyt, -oh-vyuh-] verb, su·per·ov·u·lat·ed, su·per·ov·u·lat·ing. (of humans, domestic animals, etc.) 
pərˈɒv verb (used without object)
1.
to produce more than the normal number of ova at one time, as through hormone treatment.
verb (used with object)
2.
to cause to superovulate.
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superovulate su·per·o·vu·late (s&oomacr;'pər-ō'vyə-lāt', -ŏv'yə-)
v. su·per·o·vu·lat·ed, su·per·o·vu·lat·ing, su·per·o·vu·lates
To produce mature ova at an accelerated rate or in a large number at one time.
To cause to superovulate.
su'per·o·vu'la'tion n.
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