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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of animals that have several estrous cycles in one breeding season) in a period of sexual inactivity
Synonyms:
diestrous; diestrual; dioestrous; dioestrual
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Similar:
anestrous ((of lower mammals) not in a state of estrus; not in heat)