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Meaning of "polyestrous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLYESTROUS

polyestrous  [ˌpɒlɪˈestrəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLYESTROUS

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

WHAT DOES POLYESTROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Estrous cycle

The estrous cycle comprises the recurring physiologic changes that are induced by reproductive hormones in most mammalian therian females. Estrous cycles start after sexual maturity in females and are interrupted by anestrous phases or pregnancies. Typically, estrous cycles continue until death. Some animals may display bloody vaginal discharge, often mistaken for menstruation, also called a "period".

Definition of polyestrous in the English dictionary

The definition of polyestrous in the dictionary is characterized by multiple ovulation each breeding season.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLYESTROUS


ambidexterous
ˌæmbɪˈdɛkstrəs
ambidextrous
ˌæmbɪˈdɛkstrəs
anestrus
ænˈiːstrəs
anoestrus
ænˈiːstrəs
dexterous
ˈdɛkstrəs
dextrous
ˈdɛkstrəs
diestrus
daɪˈiːstrəs
disastrous
dɪˈzɑːstrəs
estrous
ˈiːstrəs
estrus
ˈɛstrəs
headmistress
ˌhɛdˈmistrəs
impostrous
ɪmˈpɒstrəs
lustrous
ˈlʌstrəs
monestrous
mɒnˈiːstrəs
monstrous
ˈmɒnstrəs
oestrous
ˈiːstrəs
oestrus
ˈiːstrəs
postmistress
ˈpəʊstmɪstrəs
proestrus
prəʊˈɛstrəs
toastmistress
ˈtəʊstˌmɪstrəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLYESTROUS

polydipsic
polydisperse
polydispersity
polyelectrolyte
polyembryonate
polyembryonic
polyembryony
polyene
polyenic
polyester
polyethene
polyethylene
polygala
polygalaceous
polygam
polygamic
polygamise
polygamist
polygamize
polygamous

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLYESTROUS

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

Synonyms and antonyms of polyestrous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polyestrous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLYESTROUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

polyestrous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

poliestro
570 millions of speakers

English

polyestrous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

polyestrous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متعدد الودق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

polyestrous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

polyestrous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

polyestrous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polyestrous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Poliester
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

polyestrous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

多発情
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

polyestrous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Polyestrous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polyestrous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

polyestrous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॉलिस्टरसस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

polyestrous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polyestrous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

polyestrous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

polyestrous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

polyestrous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

polyestrous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polyestrous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polyestrous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polyestrous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polyestrous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYESTROUS»

The term «polyestrous» is used very little and occupies the 190.147 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYESTROUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYESTROUS»

Discover the use of polyestrous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polyestrous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Comparative Vertebrate Reproduction
Among the polyestrous mammals, the ovary has the potential to undergo a series of successive ovarian cycles throughout adulthood. Polyestrous mammals may enter estrous at regular intervals throughout the year. Periodicity of the cycle is ...
Julian Lombardi, 1998
2
Principles and Applications of Domestic Animal Behavior: An ...
Item Cow Sow Ewe Doe (goat) Mare Queen (cat) Bitch (dog) Mean age 9mo 7mo 9mo 5mo 24 mo 6mo 10mo first estrus Mating season All year polyestrous Seasonally polyestrous — fall Seasonally polyestrous — late Monestrousc and estrus ...
Edward O. Price, 2008
3
Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals
Animals are usually classified as mones- trous 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
4
Introduction to Veterinary Science
Cats are also seasonally polyestrous; however, the season can be quite long. The breeding season often begins in January as the days begin to lengthen and often continues until September. Cats are induced ovulators. The act of mating ...
James Lawhead, MeeCee Baker, 2008
5
McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians
... (Cat) Feline Kitten Queen Tom Queening 58-70 days Induced ovulation Seasonally polyestrous from spring and early fall Horses (Horse) Equine Foal /\/\ are Stallion Foaling 330-345 days Seasonally Weanling Female Castrated: polyestrous ...
Joanna M Bassert, Dennis M McCurnin, 2013
6
Domestic Animal Behavior for Veterinarians and Animal Scientists
The sexual cycles of polyestrous domestic animals show periods of approximately three weeks. The sow and cow come into heat every 21 days. Examples of species that are seasonally polyestrous include the mare, which comes into heat ...
Katherine A. Houpt, 2011
7
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
8
An Illustrated Guide to Veterinary Medical Terminology
This short phase of inactivity and quietness is seen in polyestrous animals before the onset of proestrus. • anestrus (ahn-ehs-truhs) = period of the estrous cycle when the animal is sexually quiet. This long phase of quietness is seen in ...
Janet Romich, 2014
9
Veterinary Technician's Pocket Partner: A Quick Access ...
... weeks Male: 9—18 weeks Female: 6 weeks Male: 4—5 weeks Female: 6 weeks Female: 9—12 weeks (35 days) Heat Cycle Continuously polyestrous, Continuously Continuously polyestrous Polyestrous, spontaneous ovulators polyestrous, ...
Marisa Bauer, 2009
10
Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal ...
... See -genic: polygenic. polyestric species, polyoestric species □ See 2species: polyestric species. polyestrous □ See estrous: polyestrous. polyestrous species, polyoestrous species □ See 2species: polyestrous species. polyethism □ n. 1.
Edward M. Barrows, 2000

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYESTROUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term polyestrous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Feral cat TNR program to begin locally
Cats are seasonally polyestrous. "When daylight hours increase, they are continuously going into heat until they are bred. And they breed fast," ... «Hartford Courant, Mar 15»
2
SeaWorld's God Complex? Dangerous Breeding Practices
They aren't going to mate every year either; instead they have what is known as a Polyestrous cycle for the females. They have cycles of ... «Global Animal, Apr 14»
3
Breeding: Best Mare Management Practices
Mares are seasonally polyestrous, meaning that they have a distinct breeding season. "Ideally, we'd like to see mares bred from March to June ... «TheHorse.com, Jan 10»
4
Regulating Estrus
... light plays in jump-starting the reproductive system of both male and female. The mare's reproductive activity is described as being "seasonally polyestrous. «TheHorse.com, Apr 04»
5
Estrous Cycle Primer
A mare's reproductive activity is described as being seasonally polyestrous. This means that, basically, she has a reproductive season and a non-reproductive ... «TheHorse.com, Apr 04»

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