The Clinical Measurement Ontology (CMO), Measurement Methods Ontology (MMO), and Experimental Condition Ontology (XCO) are currently being developed at the Rat Genome Database. For more information about these vocabularies please see Shimoyama et al. Three ontologies to define phenotype measurement data. Front Genet. 2012;3:87. Epub 2012 May 28 or contact us (http://rgd.mcw.edu/contact/index.shtml).
Any measurement having to do with the artificial stimulation of ovulation, that is, the planned production of a greater than normal number of ova in an individual female during a single ovulation period, and/or the introduction of sperm into the female reproductive tract through means other than normal sexual intercourse.