Transformation of the mature ovarian follicle and its theca interna into a corpus luteum after ovulation; formation of luteal tissue, which appears yellow in some species. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(loo″te-in″ĭ-za´shәn) the process taking place in the luteal cells of graafian follicles that have matured and discharged their eggs: the cells become hypertrophied and there is vascularization and lipid accumulation (the latter in some species giving a yellow color), the follicles then become cor...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: lū′tē-in-i-zā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Transformation of the mature ovarian follicle and its theca interna into a corpus luteum after ovulation; formation of luteal tissue, which appears yellow in some species.
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Conversion of the ovarian follicle to a corpus luteum.
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