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Definition of Anovular menstruation

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Anovular menstruation: Menstruation without ovulation. The egg stays within the ovary and usually disintegrates but sometimes it is fertilized, resulting in a life-threatening pregnancy within the ovary.