anestrum

• Nom désignant la période de repos sexuel ou d'inactivité entre deux cycles de chaleurs chez les mammifères non humains.

A noun referring to a period of sexual inactivity or dormancy between two estrus cycles in nonhuman mammals.

1. Sexual inactivity periodC2formalscientific

   A period of sexual dormancy or inactivity between two estrus cycles in nonhuman mammals.

   Anœstrus

   • The female dog entered anestrum after her last heat cycle.
   • During anestrum, the animal shows no signs of sexual receptivity.
   • The duration of anestrum varies among different species.

   Synonymesanestrusanoestrumanoestrus

   Antonymesestrusheat