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Definition of Anestrum
1. Noun. Applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus.
Exact synonyms: Anestrus, Anoestrum, Anoestrus
Generic synonyms: Physical Condition, Physiological Condition, Physiological State
Specialized synonyms: Diestrum, Diestrus
Derivative terms: Anestric, Anestric
Antonyms: Estrus
Generic synonyms: Physical Condition, Physiological Condition, Physiological State
Specialized synonyms: Diestrum, Diestrus
Derivative terms: Anestric, Anestric
Antonyms: Estrus
Definition of Anestrum
1. anoestrum [n ANESTRA] - See also: anoestrum
Medical Definition of Anestrum
1. The period between two estrus cycles Origin: G. An-priv. + oistros, estrus (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anestrum
Literary usage of Anestrum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Scientific papers of the Bureau of Standards by United States National Bureau of Standards (1920)
"This paper should be consulted concerning the practical applications. ' anestrum.
Nova Acta Reg- Soc. Sei. ..."
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