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anestrus [a′nes·trəs] (vertebrate zoology) A prolonged period of inactivity between two periods of heat in cyclically breeding female mammals. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The technology is also used to treat anestrus beef cows that do not
cycle because the physical demands of a suckling calf cause a negative
energy balance. Females with nursing
offspring are anestrus and will not ovulate and form a
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