Definitions for "Mittelschmerz"
Keywords:  ovulate, twinge, cramps, ovary, ovum
abdominopelvic pain that correlates with the time of release of a secondary oocyte from the ovary
An abdominal pain felt in the region of the ovaries during the release of an egg. It is felt in many women and is considered useful in identifying the fertile period of the menstrual cycle. It is popularly called stomach cramps.
the discomfort some women feel at the time ovulation occurs