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metestrus

[ met-es-truhs ]

noun

  1. 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.


metestrus

/ mÉ›tˈɛstrÉ™s; -ˈiËstrÉ™s /

noun

  1. the US spelling of metoestrus
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Derived Forms

  • ³¾±ð³Ùˈ±ð²õ³Ù°ù´Ç³Ü²õ, adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of metestrus1

First recorded in 1895–1900; met- + estrus

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