Ovulation Induction
| Definition: |
Techniques for the artifical induction of ovulation, the rupture of the follicle and release of the ovum. |
| Also Called: |
Ovarian Stimulation |
| Previously Indexed: |
Anovulation (1975-1977),Ovulation (1966-1977) |
Ovulation Induction Categories.
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Superovulation - Occurrence or induction of release of more ova than are normally released at the same time in a given species. The term applies to both animals and humans. |
Ovulation Induction Definitions and Terms
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