anovulatory
adjective
an·ovu·la·to·ry
(ˌ)an-ˈäv-yə-lə-ˌtȯr-ē 
-ˈōv-
1
: not involving or accompanied by ovulation
anovulatory bleeding
2
: suppressing ovulation
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anovulatory
adjective
an·ovu·la·to·ry
(ˈ)an-ˈäv-yə-lə-tōr-ē
-ˈōv-
-ˈōv-
-ˌtȯr-
1
: not involving or associated with ovulation
anovulatory bleeding
2
: suppressing ovulation
anovulatory drugs
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