'dioestrous' definitions:
Definition of 'dioestrous'
From: WordNet
adjective
(of animals that have several estrous cycles in one breeding season) in a period of sexual inactivity [syn: diestrous, dioestrous, diestrual, dioestrual]
Definition of 'dioestrous'
From: GCIDE
- dioestrous \dioestrous\ dioestrual \dioestrual\adj. in a period of sexual inactivity; -- of animals that have several estrous cycles in one breeding season.
- Syn: diestrous, diestrual. [WordNet 1.5]