ovulate

English

Etymology

ovule +‎ -ate

Verb

1. (intransitive) to produce eggs or ova

Derived terms

• ovulation
• ovulatory

Translations

produce eggs or ova

• Catalan: ovular (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 排卵 (zh) (páiluǎn)

• Finnish: ovuloida
• French: ovuler (fr)
• Galician: ovular (gl)
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• Irish: ubhsceith
• Italian: ovulare (it)
• Maori: tukuhua
• Norwegian: ha eggløsning
• Portuguese: ovular
• Spanish: ovular (es)

Adjective

ovulate (not comparable)

1. (botany) Containing, or bearing, an ovule.

Derived terms

• multiovulate

References

• “ovulate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “ovulate”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• volutae

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Italian

Verb

ovulate

1. second-person plural present indicative of ovulare
2. second-person plural imperative of ovulare
3. feminine plural of ovulato

Anagrams

• avutole
• evoluta