diestrus

di·es·trus

noun \(ˈ)dī-ˈes-trəs\

Definition of DIESTRUS

: a period of sexual quiescence that intervenes between two periods of estrus

—di·es·trous \-trəs\ also di·es·tru·al \-trə-wəl\ or chiefly British di·oes·trous also di·oes·tru·al adjective

Variants of DIESTRUS

di·es·trus also di·es·trum \-trəm\ or chiefly British di·oes·trus also di·oes·trum \-ˈēs-\