luteal

See also: lutéal

English

Etymology

From luteum +‎ -al.

Adjective

luteal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the corpus luteum.
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      The app suggests foods and exercises for different stages of a woman’s cycle — “lazy girl glutes” and grass-fed butter during the luteal phase — along with workout videos, recipes and emotional guidance.

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