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Meaning of "monestrous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MONESTROUS

monestrous  [mɒnˈiːstrəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MONESTROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Monestrous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MONESTROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of monestrous in the English dictionary

The definition of monestrous in the dictionary is having or relating to only one oestrus cycle in every year or period of mating.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MONESTROUS


ambidextrous
ˌæmbɪˈdɛkstrəs
anestrous
ænˈiːstrəs
anestrus
ænˈiːstrəs
anoestrous
ænˈiːstrəs
anoestrus
ænˈiːstrəs
dexterous
ˈdɛkstrəs
dextrous
ˈdɛkstrəs
diestrus
daɪˈiːstrəs
dioestrus
daɪˈiːstrəs
disastrous
dɪˈzɑːstrəs
estrous
ˈiːstrəs
estrus
ˈɛstrəs
headmistress
ˌhɛdˈmistrəs
lustrous
ˈlʌstrəs
metoestrous
metˈiːstrəs
metoestrus
mɛtˈiːstrəs
monstrous
ˈmɒnstrəs
oestrous
ˈiːstrəs
oestrus
ˈiːstrəs
pro-oestrus
prəʊˈiːstrəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MONESTROUS

monecious
moneciously
Monegasque
Monel metal
Monell metal
monellin
moneme
moner
moneran
monergism
Monet
monetarily
monetarism
monetarist
monetary
monetary unit
monetisation
monetise
monetization
monetize

WORDS THAT END LIKE MONESTROUS

barratrous
bibliolatrous
colostrous
dangerous
dartrous
elytrous
goitrous
goustrous
hagiolatrous
heliolatrous
ichthyolatrous
iconolatrous
idolatrous
impostrous
litholatrous
Mariolatrous
monolatrous
nitrous
ophiolatrous
petrous
zoolatrous

Synonyms and antonyms of monestrous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «monestrous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MONESTROUS

Find out the translation of monestrous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of monestrous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «monestrous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

monestrous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

monestrous
570 millions of speakers

English

monestrous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

monestrous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أحادية الودق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

monestrous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

monestrous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

monestrous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

monestrous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Monestrous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

monestrous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

monestrous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

monestrous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Monestrous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

monestrous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

monestrous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राक्षसी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

monestrous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

monestrous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

monestrous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

monestrous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

monestrous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

monestrous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

monestrous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

monestrous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

monestrous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of monestrous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MONESTROUS»

The term «monestrous» is normally little used and occupies the 140.671 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MONESTROUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about monestrous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONESTROUS»

Discover the use of monestrous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to monestrous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals
Animals are usually classified as monestrous or polyestrous. Monestrous animals are characterized by experiencing estrus once each year. Most wild carnivorous mammals are monestrous and, with some variation, the bitch is usually ...
William O. Reece, 2013
2
Structure and Function of Domestic Animals
Females subject to seasonal changes in reproductive capacity may be classed as seasonally polyestrous or seasonally monestrous. Polyestrous implies that recurring estrous cycles will occur in the absence of pregnancy. Monestrous ...
W. Bruce Currie, 1992
3
Knobil and Neill's Physiology of Reproduction
Pseudopregnancy Long-Lived Corpora Lutea There are some monestrous species (i.e., animals with estrous cycles that occur only at long intervals, such as every 6 to 12 months) in which a fully functional corpus luteum develops after ...
Ernst Knobil, Jimmy D. Neill, 2006
4
Principles and Applications of Domestic Animal Behavior: An ...
Female dogs (C. familiaris) are 'monestrous' because they have only one estrous period at a time. They may have one to four estrous periods per year but two is most common, about every 6 months. These parameters are summarized in ...
Edward O. Price, 2008
5
Societies of Wolves and Free-ranging Dogs
Asa (1996), Asa and Valdespino (1998), de Gier et al. (2006), Concannon (1993) , Concannon et al. (1993), Rehm et al. (2007), Verstegen et al. (1997), Wildt et al. (1979). Jochle and Andersen (1977: 114) used monestrous incorrectly as ...
Stephen Spotte, 2012
6
Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook
The estrous cycle is composed of four or five stages, depending on the species and whether the animal is polyestrous (cycles repeatedly) or monestrous (cycles only once during the breeding season). The stages of estrus are anestrus, ...
Margi Sirois, 2014
7
Bat Ecology
Exceptions to this include the longdistance migrant nectarivores Leptonycteris spp. and C. mexicana, which are monestrous. While these species conform to our prediction, it could be argued that they really are “temperate” bats because of the  ...
Thomas H. Kunz, M. Brock Fenton, 2006
8
Review of Veterinary Physiology
Which one of the following is considered to be a monestrous silent ovulator? a. Queen b. Sow c. Mare d. Bitch e. Ewe Two types of estrous cycles are commonly observed in domestic animals. One type is exemplified in nonseasonal breeders  ...
Larry Engelking, 2002
9
Mammalian Reproductive Biology
Others are monestrous; that is, their genetic programming allows only one period of ovulation each breeding season. Finally, some but not all mammals experience a postpartum period of estrus. This allows them to develop one set of offspring ...
F. H. Bronson, 1989
10
Histopathology of Preclinical Toxicity Studies: ...
Animals in which estrus occurs only once in a sexual season are called monestrous (e.g. dog) whereas those like the rat and mouse in which several cycles occur are referred to as polyestrous. Proestrus and estrus occur in the follicular phase ...
Peter Greaves, 2012

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONESTROUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term monestrous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New name, same scary vibe at haunted houses
... from H.P. Lovecraft's stories comes to life; and Baron Von Goolo's Museum of Horrors, an occult museum filled with monestrous curiosities. «The Columbian, Oct 14»
2
Try This: Discover local farms' bounty
The maze constantly shifts and is patrolled by monestrous Grievers at night. "The Maze Runner" is rated PG-13. Where: Battle Ground Cinema, ... «The Columbian, Sep 14»
3
Oppo N1 'Mini' to feature 5-inch display, expected to arrive in June
What happens when you make a “mini” version of a monestrous 5.9-inch handset? The end result is a Mini with a screen size that most of us ... «Android Authority, May 14»
4
Nature: Love is in the air
These animals, both coyote and fox, are monestrous, which means the female comes in season only once a year -- again designed to give the ... «Brantford Expositor, Jan 14»

REFERENCE
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