proestrus
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pro·es·trus (prō-ĕs'trəs) 
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The period immediately before estrus in most female mammals, characterized by development of the endometrium and ovarian follicles.
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(prō-ĕs'trəs)
n.
n.
The period immediately before estrus in most female mammals, characterized by development of the endometrium and ovarian follicles.
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The period of heightened follicular activity preceding estrus.
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