Oestrus


[es-truh s, ee-struh s] /ˈɛs trəs, ˈi strəs/

noun
1.
.
/ˈiːstrəs; ˈɛstrəs/
noun
1.
a regularly occurring period of sexual receptivity in most female mammals, except humans, during which ovulation occurs and copulation can take place; heat
n.

see estrus.

oestrus oes·trus (ěs’trəs)
n.
Variant of estrus.

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