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luteinize

especially British, ·ٱ··

[loo-tee-uh-nahyz]

verb (used with object)

luteinized, luteinizing 
  1. to produce corpora lutea in.



verb (used without object)

luteinized, luteinizing 
  1. to undergo transformation into corpora lutea.

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Other Word Forms

  • luteinization noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of luteinize1

First recorded in 1925–30; lutein + -ize

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luteinluteinizing hormone