huáng​tǐ

corpus luteum

  • created sense approved 黄体/黃體 · huáng​tǐ · corpus luteum — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    黄体 / 黃體

    huáng​tǐ

    corpus luteum

    a yellow hormone-secreting body in the ovary of female mammals that forms after ovulation and produces progesterone to help prepare the uterus for pregnancy

    黄 (literal) → 黄/黃 · huáng · yellow 体 (literal) → 体/體 · tǐ · form

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    created sense