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luteum
We have found lemma(root) word of luteum : corpus luteum.
Definitions
[ˈluːtɪəm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a hormone-secreting structure that develops in an ovary after an ovum has been discharged but degenerates after a few days unless pregnancy has begun
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Origin
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late 18th century: from corpus and Latin luteum, neuter of luteus ‘yellow’
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