luteolysis
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003863
Degradation of corpus luteum. In the absence of pregnancy and diminishing trophic hormones, the corpus luteum undergoes luteolysis which is characterized by the involution and cessation of its endocrine function.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003863 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | animal reproduction; corpus luteum |
| Translations | Spanish: luteólisis |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003863",
"term": "luteolysis",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Degradation of corpus luteum. In the absence of pregnancy and diminishing trophic hormones, the corpus luteum undergoes luteolysis which is characterized by the involution and cessation of its endocrine function.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"animal reproduction",
"corpus luteum"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "luteólisis"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/luteolysis/"
}
Record 3,863 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.