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estruate

estruate is the alternative form of oestruate.

Meaning of oestruate

Verb

oestruate (third-person singular simple present oestruates, present participle oestruating, simple past and past participle oestruated)

  1. To be in heat (state of sexual receptivity).

Forms of estruate

third-person singular presentestruates
present participleestruating
past participleestruated
pastestruated

Questions about estruate

What is estruate the alternative form of?
Estruate is the alternative form of oestruate.

Words near estruate in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: estruate (page history and authors); oestruate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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