Anovulatory
Definition
Characterized by the absence of ovulation; a biological process, menstrual cycle, or hormonal status in which the ovary fails to mature and release an oocyte into the peritoneal cavity. In a clinical and structural context, the term describes a dysfunction of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, representing a major cause of temporary or chronic infertility in females.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Anovulatory
- Non-ovulatory
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable adjective with regular structural modifications for gender and number. |
| Formation | Neoclassical prefixation combining the privative prefix 'an-' (without) + the descriptive base 'ovulatory'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.no.vu.la.ˈtor] |
| Source | Speroff's Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Pacienta a fost diagnosticată cu un sindrom de ovare polichistice, ceea ce îi genera un ciclu anovulator cronic.
EN: The patient was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome, which generated a chronic anovulatory cycle.
RO: Medicul a explicat că un status anovulator tranzitoriu este normal în primii ani de după instalarea menarhei.
EN: The doctor explained that a transient anovulatory status is normal during the first years following menarche.
RO: Tratamentul ginecologic urmărește transformarea acestui profil anovulator într-unul fertil prin stimulare hormonală.
EN: The gynecological treatment aims to transform this anovulatory profile into a fertile one through hormonal stimulation.
Idioms & Phrases
Ciclu anovulator / Anovulatory cycle
RO: Fluctuație menstruală structurală în care sângerarea uterină apare în absența eliberării fiziologice a oului.
EN: A structural menstrual fluctuation in which uterine bleeding occurs in the absence of the physiological release of the egg.
Status anovulator / Anovulatory status
RO: Stare endocrină prelungită caracterizată prin lipsa hgurilor de LH și progesteron scăzut în faza luteală.
EN: A prolonged endocrine state characterized by the lack of LH surges and low progesterone in the luteal phase.
Infertilitate prin factor anovulator / Anovulatory factor infertility
RO: Incapacitate de a concepe cauzată structural de absența hronică a ovocitelor mature pregătite pentru fecundare.
EN: Inability to conceive structurally caused by the chronic absence of mature oocytes ready for fertilization.
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