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anestrus

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an·es·trus (n-strs)
n.
An interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus in female mammals that breed cyclically.

anestrus, anoestrus
nonoccurrence of estrus so that the female is not sexually receptive at any time. See also no visible estrus, silent estrus.


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