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adj
Of or relating to the diestrus, a period of sexual quiescence between two estrus periods.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
adj
Having two periods of estrus in a year.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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adjective satellite
(of animals that have several estrous cycles in one breeding season) in a period of sexual inactivity
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: dioestrous, diestrual, dioestrual
Antonyms: none provided
History
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