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third-person singular simple present ovulates, present participle ovulating, simple past and past participle ovulated
(intransitive) To produce eggs or ova. quotations examples
Other studies have shown that women living near the equator have a marked tendency to ovulate during the full moon.
1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 96
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(botany) Containing, or bearing, an ovule. quotations examples
Ovulate flowers are usually isolated by enclosing them individually or in clusters in pollenproof bags […]
1948, W. C. Cumming, Francis Irving Righter, Methods Used to Control Pollination of Pines in the Sierra Nevada of California, page 3