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单词 metestrus
释义

metestrus

[ met-es-truhs ]
/ mɛtˈɛs trəs /

noun

the luteal phase of the reproductive cycle in mammalian females, occurring after ovulation and characterized by development of the corpus luteum, increased progesterone secretion, and decreased estrogen secretion.
Also especially British, met·oes·trus [met-es-truhs, ‐ee-struhs] /mɛtˈɛs trəs, ‐ˈi strəs/ .

Origin of metestrus

First recorded in 1895–1900; met- + estrus

Words nearby metestrus

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British Dictionary definitions for metestrus

metestrus
/ (mɛtˈɛstrəs, -ˈiːstrəs) /

noun

the US spelling of metoestrus

Derived forms of metestrus

metestrous, adjective
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Medical definitions for metestrus

metestrus
[ mĕ-tĕstrəs ]

n.

The period of sexual inactivity that follows estrus.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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