ovulation
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~ the expulsion of an ovum from the ovary (usually midway in the menstrual cycle)
ovulation method
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~ natural family planning in which the fertile period is inferred from changes in the character and quantity of cervical mucus; ovulation is marked by an increase in mucus that becomes sticky and then clearer and slippery
orthotropous ovule
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~ a completely straight ovule with the micropyle at the apex
ovule
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~ a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization
ovule
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~ a small or immature ovum
Ovulen
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~ trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and a progestin compound
ovum
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~ the female reproductive cell; the female gamete
Owen Glendower
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~ Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416)
Owen
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~ Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
Owen
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~ English comparative anatomist and paleontologist who was an opponent of Darwinism (1804-1892)
Owens
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~ United States athlete and Black American whose success in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin outraged Hitler (1913-1980)
owensboro
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~ a town in northwestern Kentucky on the Ohio River; a tobacco market
owl
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~ nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
owlclaws
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~ stout perennial herb of western United States having flower heads with drooping orange-yellow rays; causes spewing sickness in sheep
owlet moth
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~ usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests
OWLT
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~ the elapsed time it takes for light (or radio signals) to travel between the Earth and a celestial object
own goal
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~ (soccer) a goal that results when a player inadvertently knocks the ball into the goal he is defending; "the own goal cost them the game"
owner-occupier
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~ an occupant who owns the home that he/she lives in
owner
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~ (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants"