单词 | ovulation test |
释义 | > as lemmasovulation test ovulation test n. (a) any of various tests, typically employed for diagnosing pregnancy, in which the induction of ovulation in a rabbit or other animal is used as a measure of gonadotrophic hormones in blood or urine (cf. rabbit test n. (a) at rabbit n.1 Compounds 3) (now rare); (b) any of various physiological, biochemical, or immunological tests used to establish whether or when a female is ovulating. ΚΠ 1931 Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 48 367 The ovulation test in the rabbit does not completely parallel the similar mouse test as reported in the literature. 1965 Obstetr. & Gynecol. 26 201 (title) A rapid ovarian hormone and ovulation test. 1993 Independent (Nexis) 4 Feb. (Living section) 20 The bathroom cabinet is crammed with pregnancy and ovulation tests, mineral supplements and vitamin pills. 2013 S. Tiplady in D. Wild Immunoassay Handbk. (ed. 4) vii. iii. 534/1 Ovulation tests help women to pinpoint the two most fertile days in their cycle by measuring daily levels of luteinizing hormone (LH). < as lemmas |
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