dioestrus
English
/daɪˈiːstɹəs/
noun
Definitions
- A period of sexual inactivity (in female mammals) between periods of oestrus.
Etymology
Prefix from English oestrus.
Origin
English
oestrus
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- oestrin English
- oestrus English
- perioestrus English
- postoestrus English
- oestrus Latin