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    ovulation

    US /ˌɒvjʊ'leɪʃn/

    ・

    UK /ˌɒvjʊ'leɪʃn/

    C1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounProduction of eggs within the female body
    Ovulation happens 10-14 days before menstruation

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    Evolution Can't Explain Your Grandma

    09:31Evolution Can't Explain Your Grandma
    • Because it's really hard to measure menopause or ovulation in species that don't visibly menstruate.

      Because it's really hard to measure menopause or ovulation in species that don't visibly menstruate.

    • That's why newer research is turning to the physiological signs of ovulation as a better metric for whether or not a female can still have offspring.

      That's why newer research is turning to the physiological signs of ovulation as a better metric for whether or not a female can still have offspring.

    B2

    Your Menstrual Cycle Is More Than Just Your Period

    10:26Your Menstrual Cycle Is More Than Just Your Period
    • There are four phases of the menstrual cycle: menstruation, aka the period, the follicular phase, ovulation, and the luteal phase.

      There are four phases of the menstrual cycle: menstruation, aka the period, the follicular phase, ovulation, and the luteal phase.

    • the period; the follicular phase; ovulation; and the luteal phase.

      the period; the follicular phase; ovulation; and the luteal phase.

    B2

    6 Weird Things Others May Find Attractive About You

    05:216 Weird Things Others May Find Attractive About You
    • Research has suggested fertile women possess a stronger attraction to men with higher testosterone when they're ovulating while men find ovulation as an aphrodisiac.

      Research has suggested fertile women possess a stronger attraction to men with higher testosterone when they're ovulating while men find ovulation as an aphrodisiac.

    • Research has suggested fertile women possess a stronger attraction to men with higher testosterone when they're ovulating, while men find ovulation as an aphrodisiac.

      Research has suggested fertile women possess a stronger attraction to men with higher testosterone when they're ovulating, while men find ovulation as an aphrodisiac.

    B1

    The Science of 'Plan B' - Emergency Contraception

    02:47The Science of 'Plan B' - Emergency Contraception
    • LH then triggers ovulation, in which the egg is released into the fallopian tubes where it will spend around 12 to 24 hours waiting to be fertilized.

      LH then triggers ovulation, in which the egg is released into the fallopian tubes where it will spend around 12 to 24 hours waiting to be fertilized.

    • hormone or LH. LH then triggers ovulation in which the egg is

      hormone or LH. LH then triggers ovulation in which the egg is

    B2

    Why am I Having Trouble Getting Pregnant? - In Conversation with Dr. Rodi (CC available)

    13:04Why am I Having Trouble Getting Pregnant? - In Conversation with Dr. Rodi (CC available)
    • That means either, um, uh, just having sex regularly, meaning, uh, three to four times a week, or using an ovulation prediction kit, which, uh, tells her when she's going to ovulate.

      That means either, um, uh, just having sex regularly, meaning, uh, three to four times a week, or using an ovulation prediction kit, which, uh, tells her when she's going to ovulate.

    • So then if I'm under 30, I'm having sex regularly, or I'm using the ovulation kit.

      So then if I'm under 30, I'm having sex regularly, or I'm using the ovulation kit.

    B1

    The science of menstruation in 10 minutes | Dr. Jen Gunter

    10:51The science of menstruation in 10 minutes | Dr. Jen Gunter
    • And for humans, that happens after ovulation occurs, and is due to the release of progesterone.

      And for humans, that happens after ovulation occurs, and is due to the release of progesterone.

    • And for humans, that happens after ovulation occurs and is due to the release of progesterone.

      And for humans, that happens after ovulation occurs and is due to the release of progesterone.

    B2

    Animation E1, 4.1 Interaction of hormones in the menstrual cycle

    03:09Animation E1, 4.1 Interaction of hormones in the menstrual cycle
    • The level of oestrogen continues to rise and reaches a peak just before ovulation.

      The level of oestrogen continues to rise and reaches a peak just before ovulation.

    • The level of estrogen continues to rise and reaches a peak just before ovulation.

      The level of estrogen continues to rise and reaches a peak just before ovulation.

    B2

    Apple Watch Ultra hands-on

    03:22Apple Watch Ultra hands-on
    • With the Series 8, the main changes you're getting are a new temperature sensor, which can help with retrospective ovulation tracking, and then there's also crash detection,

      With the Series 8, the main changes you're getting are a new temperature sensor, which can help with retrospective ovulation tracking, and then there's also crash detection,

    • With the Series 8, the main changes you're getting are a new temperature sensor, which can help with retrospective ovulation tracking,

      With the Series 8, the main changes you're getting are a new temperature sensor, which can help with retrospective ovulation tracking,

    B1

    Let's Talk About Sex: Crash Course Psychology #27

    11:36Let's Talk About Sex: Crash Course Psychology #27
    • Now, most female mammals become sexually receptive when their estrogens peak during ovulation, but

      Now, most female mammals become sexually receptive when their estrogens peak during ovulation, but

    • Our hormones are more loosely related to sexual behavior, although studies have found that, in general, female sexual desire spikes slightly around ovulation, when women are most fertile.

      Our hormones are more loosely related to sexual behavior, although studies have found that, in general, female sexual desire spikes slightly around ovulation, when women are most fertile.

    B2

    Why Some Women Can't Orgasm?

    08:29Why Some Women Can't Orgasm?
    • So apparently, our ancestors used to orgasm used to more easily cause ovulation or used to cause ovulation.

      So apparently, our ancestors used to orgasm used to more easily cause ovulation or used to cause ovulation.

    • OVULATION, OR USED TO CAUSE OVULATION.

      OVULATION, OR USED TO CAUSE OVULATION.

    B2