ovulateverb [ I ]
uk/ˈɒv.jə.leɪt/us/ˈɑː.vjuː.leɪt/(of a woman or female animal) to produce an egg from which a baby can be formed:
Some women take drugs to help them ovulate.
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Animal reproduction
- asexual
- bird
- breed
- egg
- embryo
- embryology
- embryonic
- estrogen
- fertilize
- fetus
- incubate
- infertile
- inseminate
- lamb
- mate
- ova
- reproduction
- spawning ground
- spermatozoon
- the birds and the bees idiom
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