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luteal phase
Phase of the ovarian cycle that occurs between ovulation and the beginning of the next menstrual period, during which the endometrium is prepared for a possible pregnancy.
Grammatical category Noun
Field Anatomy, physiology and embryology
Level of specialization High
Definition source glosario de Fertilidad
Gender relationship Yes, woman
Equivalents

Spanish

fase lútea

Valenciano

fase lútia
Associated concepts
Caused by
ovulation
Examples
However we believe that a true luteal phase would be constituted within 3 days of egg collection. 
For luteal phase support, patients received 600 mg of vaginal progesterone and 20 mg of dydrogesterone per day.
Collocations
WITH NOUNS
 luteal phase support
WITH ADJECTIVES
late | early | preceding || true lutheal phase
WITH VERBS
precede | support | compare || yield | proceed | result | vary luteal phase 
WITH PREPOSITIONS
during the | in the lutheal phase