| 单词 | oestrus |
| 释义 | oestrus (once / 738707 pages) n WORD FAMILY oestrus USAGE EXAMPLESIn Amboseli National Park in Kenya he watches a female elephant faking oestrus in order to attract the company of males. Economist(Jul 16, 2015) And clinical trials have traditionally worked around the female oestrus cycle, because it can interfere with results. Scientific American(Jul 26, 2013) An apparent instance of hostility between rival males competing for an oestrus female was observed on September 2, 1950. Fitch, Henry S., Aspects of Reproduction and Develop...(2011) n applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity Syn|Ant|Hyper estrus, heat, rut anestrum, anestrus, anoestrum, anoestrus applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state the condition or state of the body or bodily functions Oestrus (once / 1074483 pages) n WORD FAMILY Oestrus USAGE EXAMPLESOestrus is known to follow closely after parturition. Fitch, Henry S., Aspects of Reproduction and Develop...(2011) I also gained her goodwill by extracting the grub of an Oestrus fly from her back, and thus cured her of a painful tumour. Bates, Henry Walter, The Naturalist on the River Amazons(2010) n type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies Syn|Hyper genus Oestrus arthropod genus a genus of arthropods |
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