Definition of Polyoestrous

1. Adjective. Having more than one period of estrus per year.

Exact synonyms: Polyestrous
Similar to: Estrous

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyoestrous

polynucleotide thioltransferases
polynucleotides
polynucleotidic
polynya
polynyas
polynyi
polynym
polynymous
polynyms
polyocracy
polyoctenamer
polyoctenamers
polyodic
polyodont
polyodontia
polyoestrous (current term)
polyoicous
polyol
polyol pathway
polyolefin
polyolefine
polyolefines
polyolefins
polyols
polyoma
polyoma virus
polyomas
polyomavirus
polyomavirus hominis 1
polyomavirus hominis 2

Literary usage of Polyoestrous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Elements of Animal Physiology by William Alexander Osborne (1909)
"The other type has been termed polyoestrous/ in this case, in the absence of fertilization, ... an example of a polyoestrous animal the mare may be taken. ..."

2. Contributions to the Study of the Early Development and Imbedding of the by Thomas Hastie Bryce, John Hammond Teacher, John Martin Munro Kerr (1908)
"In polyoestrous mammals several cycles of this kind may follow one another. Menstruation in the human female is homologous with ..."

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