oestrous in English

adjective

['əstrəs /'ɪːs-]

pertaining to cyclical periods of sexual activity (Zoology)

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1. Her mews just like an oestrous mother cat.

2. Ovulation occurs 3-12 hours after cease of oestrous.

3. 9 In response to fluctuating hormone levels during each oestrous cycle, some eggs are released to resume development.

4. Duration of study, following acclimatisation and pre-dosing oestrous cycle evaluation, is dependent on the female performance and is approximately 63 days, [at least 14 days premating, (up to) 14 days mating, 22 days gestation, 13 days lactation].