dioestrus

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Synonyms: diestrus, dioestrous, dioestrum, oestrus, anoestrus, diœstrus, diestrous, proestrus, diestrum, dioestrual

Antonyms: diestrus, dioestrous, dioestrum, oestrus, anoestrus, diœstrus, diestrous, proestrus, diestrum, dioestrual

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} A period of [[sexual]] [[inactivity]] (in female [[mammal]]s) between periods of [[oestrus]].

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