ovulatory shift hypothesis

proper noun

The hypothesis that women's taste in men, and subconscious thoughts and behaviors, change throughout the menstrual cycle.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. biologyThe hypothesis that women's taste in men, and subconscious thoughts and behaviors, change throughout the menstrual cycle.
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