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Diestrous

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Adjective

1. diestrous, diestrual, dioestrous, dioestrual

(of animals that have several estrous cycles in one breeding season) in a period of sexual inactivity

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Diestrous

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noun
the US spelling of dioestrus

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Diestrous

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noun
the interval between periods of sexual heat in female mammals

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Diestrous

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n.
In most female mammals, a short period of sexual quiescence between two estrus periods, during which the uterus is prepared for a fertilized ovum.

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