estrous

[ es-truh s ]
/ ˈɛs trəs /

adjective

pertaining to or involving the estrus.
Also estral, oestrous.

Origin of estrous

First recorded in 1895–1900; see origin at oestrous

Words nearby estrous

estriol, estrogen, estrogen replacement therapy, estrogenic, estrone, estrous, estrous cycle, estrus, estuarine, estuary, estuary english

Medical definitions for estrous

estrous
[ ĕs′trəs ]

adj.

Relating to or being in estrus.