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luteinize
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lu·te·in·ize  (lt--nz)
v. lu·te·in·ized, lu·te·in·iz·ing, lu·te·in·iz·es
v.tr.
To cause the production of a corpus luteum in.
v.intr.
To develop into or become part of the corpus luteum.
lute·in·i·zation (--n-zshn) n.


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2001) and is likely part of the program of LH-induced luteinization.
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However, as they explain, LH controls the secretion of sex hormones in both sexes and is essential for ovulation and luteinization (a key step in the ovulatory process).
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In women, LH is essential for ovulation and luteinization.
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