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anestrus

 
Dictionary: an·es·trus   (ăn-ĕs'trəs) pronunciation

n.
An interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus in female mammals that breed cyclically.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
  Synonyms: anestrum, anoestrus, anoestrum
  Antonym: estrus (meaning #1)


 
 
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