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Dioestrous (Adjective)

Meaning

(of animals that have several estrous cycles in one breeding season) in a period of sexual inactivity.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The doe rabbit was in a dioestrous state after giving birth to her kits and would not breed again until the next cycle.
  • During the dioestrous phase, the female cat's reproductive system is less active and less responsive to mating stimuli.
  • The dioestrous period in some species of deer can last several months, depending on factors such as nutrition and climate.
  • In the dioestrous stage, the female's ovaries are less active, and hormone levels are lower, making her less receptive to mating.
  • The dioestrous interval in mice can vary depending on factors such as age, nutrition, and exposure to light.

Synonyms

  • Diestrous
  • Diestrual
  • Dioestrual
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