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Definition of Oestral
1. estral [adj] - See also: estral
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oestral
Literary usage of Oestral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Veterinary Journal and Annals of Comparative Pathology (1879)
"The answer to the second query will depend on how the first is disposed of; for
it cannot be denied that, if the retained oestral products {catamenia, ..."
2. The Integrative Action of the Nervous System by Charles Scott Sherrington (1906)
"The oestral periods recur even when the transection is performed in puppyhood,
and altogether headward of the spinal origin of the sympathetic system, ..."
3. Handbook of Physiology by William Dobinson Halliburton (1913)
"... of the uterine flow; that is to say, ovulation takes place during oestrus and
not during the pre-oestral period, which is the homologue of menstruation. ..."
4. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"The older animal had shown some evidence of oestral abnormality for almost 2 years.
The tumours formed unilateral lobulated masses of 7 to 10 cm. in ..."
5. The Modern Horse Doctor: Containing Practical Observations on the Causes by George H. Dadd (1856)
"Both the oestral and generative functions have been restored through neurotomy.
Brood mares that have proved barren in consequence of painful lameness ..."
6. A Manual of Physiology: With Practical Exercises by George Neil Stewart (1918)
"He has shown that if a number of incisions are made into the uterus of a rabbit
or guinea-pig within a certain interval after the oestral period (period of ..."
7. The Modern Horse Doctor: Containing Practical Observations on the Causes by George H. Dadd (1854)
"Neurotomy, observes Mr. P., "has other objects besides the removal of lameness.
Both the oestral and generative functions have been restored through ..."
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