Definition of Diestrus in English :

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Diestrus meaning in English

Meaning of Diestrus in English

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Diestrus pronunciation in English

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Diestrus

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Noun

1. diestrum, diestrus

(of animals having several estrous cycles in one breeding season) a state or interval of sexual inactivity or quiescence between periods of activity

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Diestrus

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noun
the US spelling of dioestrus

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Diestrus

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noun
the interval between periods of sexual heat in female mammals

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Diestrus

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n.
In most female mammals, a short period of sexual quiescence between two estrus periods, during which the uterus is prepared for a fertilized ovum.

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