Lee-Boot effects

A form of Lee-Boot effect — A phenomenon concerning the suppression or prolongation of estrous cycles of mature female mice (and other rodents), when females are housed in groups and isolated from males.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Lee-Boot effect
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