Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Anestrus.
Anestrus - as a noun
Applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anestrumanoestrumanoestrusHypernyms (Closely Related)
physical conditionphysiological conditionphysiological stateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
estrusExample Sentences
"During anestrus, the ovaries of a female animal are not producing eggs."
"The length of anestrus can vary depending on the species."
"The cow is in anestrus, and she won't conceive until the next breeding season."
"Some species may go through a prolonged anestrus phase before entering the breeding season."
"During anestrus, the levels of reproductive hormones drop significantly."
Word Game Points
Is ANESTRUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anestrus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANESTRUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is ANESTRUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anestrus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANESTRUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is ANESTRUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anestrus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANESTRUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.