lu·te·in·ize 
(ltē-ə-nīz′)
(ltē-ə-nīz′)v. lu·te·in·ized, lu·te·in·iz·ing, lu·te·in·iz·es
v.tr.
To cause the production of a corpus luteum in.
v.intr.
To develop into or become part of the corpus luteum.
lu′te·in·i·zation (-ə-nĭ-zāshən) n.