anoestrus
[ an-es-truh s, -ee-struh s ]
/ ænˈɛs trəs, -ˈi strəs /
noun
Words nearby anoestrus
anodize,
anodontia,
anodyne,
anoesis,
anoestrous,
anoestrus,
anogenital,
anogenital raphe,
anoia,
anoint,
anointing of the sick
British Dictionary definitions for anoestrus
anoestrus
US anestrus
/ (ænˈiːstrəs) /
noun
a period of sexual inactivity between two periods of oestrus in many mammals
Derived forms of anoestrus
anoestrous or US anestrous, adjectiveWord Origin for anoestrus
C20: New Latin; see
an-,
oestrus