What is another word for anovulation?
Pronunciation: [ˌanəvjʊlˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Anovulation, also known as anovulatory cycles, occurs when a woman does not ovulate or release an egg during her menstrual cycle. This can be caused by a variety of factors including stress, weight changes, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and premature ovarian failure. Some synonyms for anovulation include irregular periods, absence of ovulation, infertility, and anovulatory infertility. Other related terms include amenorrhea, which refers to the absence of menstruation, and oligomenorrhea, which refers to infrequent menstruation. Women who experience anovulation may have difficulty getting pregnant and may require medical intervention to improve their chances of conception.
