proestrus

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Synonyms: proestrous, proestrum, prooestrus, oestrus, anoestrus, dioestrus, pro-oestrus, pro oestrus, proetus, proestruses

Antonyms: proestrous, proestrum, prooestrus, oestrus, anoestrus, dioestrus, pro-oestrus, pro oestrus, proetus, proestruses

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Noun

1. A [[phase]] of the [[oestrus]] [[cycle]], prior to [[sexual]] [[receptivity]], during which one or more [[follicle]]s of the [[ovary]] begin to grow.

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