ovulation

release of a mature ovum from an ovary
Intangible biological_process Q187082
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ovulation

Summary

ovulation is a biological process[1]. ovulation ranks in the top 7% of biological_process entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,831 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ovulation's instance of is recorded as biological process[3].
  • ovulation is a type of multicellular organismal reproductive process[4].
  • ovulation is a type of menstrual cycle phase[5].
  • ovulation is part of female gamete generation[6].
  • ovulation's Commons category is recorded as Ovulation[7].
  • ovulation's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • ovulation's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • ovulation's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0030728[10].

Body

Definition and Type

ovulation's instance of is recorded as biological process[3]. Recorded subclass of include multicellular organismal reproductive process[4] and menstrual cycle phase[5].

Use and Application

ovulation is part of female gamete generation[6].

Why It Matters

ovulation ranks in the top 7% of biological_process entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,831 views/month).[2] ovulation has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] ovulation is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Mowsenter · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of female gamete generation
    Instance of
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 2287541
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    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P486]]: D010060"
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