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pseudoestrus

pseudoestrus noun: a condition, similar to estrus, initiated by external hormones.

Noun

pseudoestrus (uncountable)

  1. A condition, similar to estrus, initiated by external hormones
    • For assessment of the pseudoestrus condition, diabetic mice were inoculated in the presence or absence of exogenous estrogen.2016 January 26, “A Murine Model of Candida glabrata Vaginitis Shows No Evidence of an Inflammatory Immunopathogenic Response”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of pseudoestrus

From pseudo- + estrus.

Questions about pseudoestrus

What does pseudoestrus mean?
Pseudoestrus means a condition, similar to estrus, initiated by external hormones.
What part of speech is pseudoestrus?
Pseudoestrus is a noun.

Words near pseudoestrus in the dictionary

  1. pseudoeroticism
  2. pseudoerysipelas
  3. pseudoerythrin
  4. pseudoerythrocytosis
  5. pseudoesotropia
  6. pseudoestrus
  7. pseudoethical
  8. pseudoetymological
  9. pseudoetymology
  10. pseudoevangelical
  11. pseudoevent

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