Description

Ovulation is a phase in the menstrual cycle where a mature ovum is released from the ovary. This process is crucial for reproduction, as it allows for the possibility of fertilization by sperm.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that the term 'ovulación' is commonly used in clinical settings. Variants like 'ovulación' may be encountered, but it's essential to maintain the formal terminology. Avoid colloquial terms that may confuse patients.

Example Sentences

EN: Ovulation typically occurs around the midpoint of the menstrual cycle.

ES: La ovulación ocurre típicamente alrededor de la mitad del ciclo menstrual.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'ovulación' with 'menstruación'; mispronouncing 'ovulación' as 'ovulacion'; mixing up ovulation with other reproductive processes.