secretory phase
NOUN
15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S
secretory phase is a valid 15-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1E1C3R1E1T1O1R1Y4P3H4A1S1E1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING
What does secretory phase mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation; the corpus luteum secretes progesterone which prepares the endometrium for the implantation of an embryo; if fertilization does not occur then menstrual flow begins.
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