Mittelschmerz (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Pain in the area of the ovary that is felt at the time of ovulation (usually midway through the menstrual cycle)

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("mittelschmerz" is a kind of...):

pain; pain sensation; painful sensation (a somatic sensation of acute discomfort)

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