Basal Body Temperature Test

Basal Body Temperature Test (BBT) -- The temperature of the woman taken every morning during a cycle before any activity is done that may raise her temperature. It is done to help determine if ovulation has taken place ...

Basal Body Temperature Test (BBT): Indirect evidence of ovulation can be obtained with the basal body temperature chart. The temperature can be taken orally with a special thermometer immediately upon awakening and before any activity.

See also: Polycystic ovarian syndrome, Fertility, Infertility, Pregnancy, Adhesion