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nounapplies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activityOpposite:
Definition that contains estrus
- estrous (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat
- anoestrus applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
- anestrous (of lower mammals) not in a state of estrus; not in heat
- polyestrous having more than one period of estrus per year
- anestrum applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
- polyoestrous having more than one period of estrus per year
- anestric of or relating to anestrus
- anoestrous of or relating to anestrus
- anestrus applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
- anestrous of or relating to anestrus