anestrous
Use Anestrous in a sentence
trəs adjective
1.
not showing estrus.
2.
of or pertaining to anestrus.
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anestrus (ænˈiːstrəs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a variant spelling (esp US) of anoestrus | |
| an'estrous | |
| —adj | |
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Anestrous
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| anoestrus or anestrus (ænˈiːstrəs) | |
| —n | |
| a period of sexual inactivity between two periods of oestrus in many mammals | |
| [C20: New Latin; see | |
| anestrus or anestrus | |
| —n | |
| [C20: New Latin; see | |
| an'oestrous or anestrus | |
| —adj | |
| an'estrous or anestrus | |
| —adj | |
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Example sentences
Seasonality, estrous cycle length and endocrine profiles will be monitored during the anestrous and estrous cycles.
Develop breeding protocols to maximize fertility in lactating cattle with special emphasis on anovulatory or anestrous cattle.
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