anestrus
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.an·es·trus
noun \-trəs\Definition of ANESTRUS
: the period of sexual quiescence between two periods of sexual activity in cyclically breeding mammals
Origin of ANESTRUS
New Latin
First Known Use: 1923
an·es·trus
noun (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ANESTRUS
: the period of sexual quiescence between two periods of sexual activity in cyclically breeding mammals—compare estrus
Variants of ANESTRUS
an·es·trus or chiefly British an·oes·trus \-trəs\
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