Nearby words
metier, metis, metmb, metmyoglobin, metoclopramide, metoestrus, metol, metolazone, metonic cycle, metonym, metonymical
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British Dictionary definitions for metoestrus
metoestrus
US metestrus
/ (mɛtˈiːstrəs, -ˈɛstrəs) /
noun
zoology the period in the oestrous cycle following oestrus, characterized by lack of sexual activity
Derived Formsmetoestrous or US metestrous, adjective
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