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Noun: mittelschmerz
  1. Pain in the area of the ovary that is felt at the time of ovulation (usually midway through the menstrual cycle)
    "She experienced mittelschmerz every month, signaling her ovulation"

Derived forms: mittelschmerzes

Type of: pain, pain sensation, painful sensation

Encyclopedia: Mittelschmerz