anestrus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

In female placental mammals—excluding humans and great apes—a phase of the estrous cycle during which the sexual cycle rests.

anestrus anestri anoestrus anœstrus

From an- + estrus.

anaestrum anœstrum anestrum anestrous phase

diestrus estrus metestrus proestrus

anestrous

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