metaestrus

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A form of metestrus — A phase of the oestrus cycle where the signs of oestrogen stimulation subside, the corpus luteum starts to form, and the uterine lining begins to secrete small amounts of progesterone.

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Meanings

nounmetaestrus (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of metestrus.
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