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estrous cycles

estrous cycles is the plural of estrous cycle.

Meaning of estrous cycle

Noun

estrous cycle (plural estrous cycles)

  1. The repeating physiological changes that are influenced by hormones controlling reproduction in placental mammals other than human beings and greater apes.

Questions about estrous cycles

What is estrous cycles the plural of?
Estrous cycles is the plural of estrous cycle.

Words near estrous cycles in the dictionary

  1. estroprogestinic
  2. estroprogestinics
  3. estroprogestins
  4. estrous
  5. estrous cycle
  6. estrous cycles
  7. estrual
  8. estruate
  9. estruation
  10. estruations
  11. estrum

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