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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

diestrus

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01 n. a state or interval of sexual inactivity or quiescence between periods of activity; -- of animals having several estrous cycles in one bree…
  1. 1.
    a state or interval of sexual inactivity or quiescence between periods of activity; -- of animals having several estrous cycles in one breeding season.
Syn. diestrum.