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Estrus
see synonyms of estrusNoun
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
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Estrus
see synonyms of estrusnoun
the usual US spelling of oestrus
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Estrus
see synonyms of estrus noun
1.
the periodic sexual excitement of most female placental mammals, corresponding to rut in males; heat
2.
the period of this when the female will accept mating with the male, characterized by changes in the sex organs
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Estrus
see synonyms of estrusn.
The periodic state of sexual excitement in the female of most mammals, excluding humans, that immediately precedes ovulation and during which the female is most receptive to mating; heat.
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