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1. (n.) diestrus
an interval of sexual inactivity between periods of estrus.
Etymology: (1940–45; di-3+estrus)
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1. (noun) diestrus, diestrum
(of animals having several estrous cycles in one breeding season) a state or interval of sexual inactivity or quiescence between periods of activity
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1. diestrus
A phase of the ESTROUS CYCLES that follows METESTRUS. Diestrus is a period of sexual quiescence separating phases of ESTRUS in polyestrous animals.
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