- fern-leaf crystallization
- crystallization of cervical mucus in a fernlike pattern, observable during the first half of the menstrual cycle and said to be most conspicuous at the time of ovulation.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
fern-leaf crystallization
Look at other dictionaries:
ferning — A term used to describe the pattern of arborization produced by cervical mucus, secreted at midcycle, upon crystallization, which resembles somewhat a fern or a palm leaf. * * * n. a test to determine if the amniotic membrane surrounding the… … Medical dictionary
