anestrous
[ an-es-truhs ]
adjectiveZoology.
not showing a period of heat or rut.
of or relating to the interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of heat or rut.
Origin of anestrous
1- Also especially British, an·oes·trous [an-es-truhs, -ee-struhs] /ænˈɛs trəs, -ˈi strəs/ .
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