Metestrus
[met-es-truh s] /mɛtˈɛs trəs/
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.
/mɛtˈɛstrəs; -ˈiːstrəs/
noun
1.
the US spelling of metoestrus
metestrus met·es·trus (mě-těs’trəs)
n.
The period of sexual inactivity that follows estrus.
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