Crossword-Solution: OVULATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ovulation | n. | The formation of ova or eggs in the ovary, and the discharge of the same. In the mammalian female the discharge occurs during menstruation. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “OVULATION”
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| Egg drop? | 1 answer |
| MONTHLY process of ovum erupting from ovary of female | 1 answer |
| OVUM erupting from ovary of female once a month | 1 answer |
| Part of the menstrual cycle | 1 answer |
| Ragin' Cajuns interrupts applause for an egg drop (9) | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with OVULATION (5)
Ely van de Warker is that "if healthy ovulation is the outcome of healthy childhood, the function will obey the law of periodicity year by year, and all this time the young woman will be able to sustain uninterrupted physical and intellectual work as well as the young man.
Ovulation; Etiology of Menstruation; Uterine Nerve-supply; the Function of the Uterus; Stages of the Menstrual Cycle; Average Duration of the Menstrual Flow; Character of tahe Flow; Relation of Ovulation to Menstruation; the Menstrual Wave; Definition of Menstruation; Premomitory Symptoms of the Flow; Hygiene of Menstruution.
Ovulation.-- At birth the formation of the ova is nearly completed; the production of' new cells probably ceases after the second year.
Relation of Ovulation to Menstruation.-- It has not yet been decided just in what relation the processes of ovulation and menstruation stand to each other.
Ovulation is a progressive, non-periodic process; it begins before birth and continues till the ovarian tissue is atrophied or worn out.
Quotes with OVULATION (3)
The daddy-at-home theory posits that concealed ovulation evolved to promote monogamy, to force the man to stay home, and thus to bolster his certainty about his paternity of his wife's children. The many-fathers theory instead posits that concealed ovulation evolved to give the women access to many sex partners and thus to leave many men uncertain as to whether they sired her children.
How thoroughly the chimps and bonobos have erased the list of purported human distinctions!-self-awareness, language, ideas and their association, reason, trade, play, choice, courage, love and altruism, laughter, concealed ovulation, kissing, face-to-face sex, female orgasm, division of labor, cannibalism, art, music, politics, and featherless bipedalism, besides tool using, tool making, and much else. Philosophers and scientists confidently offer up traits said to be unique…
Readers acquainted with the recent literature on human sexuality will be familiar with what we call the standard narrative of human sexual evolution, hereafter shortened to the standard narrative. It goes something like this:1. Boy Meets girl, 2. Boy and girl assess one and others mate value, from perspectives based upon their differing reproductive agendas/capacities. He looks for signs of youth, fertility, health, absence of previous sexual experience and likelihood of futu…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2005–2016).