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ultrasuperovulation en · NOUN

Etymology

From ultra- + superovulation.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) An extreme level of ovulation
    • To increase the productivity of mice, we developed ultrasuperovulation technique using co administration of inhibin antiserum and equine chorionic gonadotropin which produced more than 100 oocytes/female. 2019, Seiya Mizuno, Akihiro Kuno, Satoru Takahashi, Fumihiro Sugiyama, “How to Knock-out your target gene in the mouse zygote?”, in Experimental Animals:
    • Till date, we have overcome several problems in mouse reproductive technology and have efficiently archived mouse resources by sperm and embryo cryopreservation to produce eggs and embryos using the techniques of ultrasuperovulation and in vitro fertilization and to establish the worldwide shipment of cryopreserved or cold-stored embryos and sperm. 2020, Toru Takeo, Satohiro Nakao, Yoshiko Nakagawa, Jorge M. Sztein, Naomi Nakagata, “Cryopreservation of mouse resources”, in Laboratory Animal Research, volume 36, number 33:
    • We succeeded sperm/embryos cryopreservation, ultrasuperovulation, and in vitro fertilization (IVF) 2021, K Mochida, A Hasegawa, M Hada, N Watanabe, “G-025 Easy and quick (EQ) sperm freezing method for mouse strains”, in Experimental Animals: