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oestrus

/ˈiːstrəs/noun

उच्चारण ईस्ट्रस

मदकाल, ऋतुकाल (मादा पशु में)

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noun
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    [U] biology

    a regular period of time during which a female mammal is ready to mate and able to become pregnant

    मदकाल, ऋतुकाल (मादा पशु में)

    • Cows come into oestrus about every three weeks.
    • Farmers watch carefully for signs of oestrus.

    Synonyms heat

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

heat

§Grammar and usage

British and American: British oestrus, American estrus.

British spelling oestrus है और American spelling estrus है।