Finding
metestrus
met·es·trus [ met-es-truhs ]
Subclass of:
Estrous Cycle
Definitions related to metestrus:
  • The estrous cycle phase in which there is subsiding follicular function.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
  • The period following ESTRUS during which the phenomena of estrus subside in those animals in which pregnancy or pseudopregnancy does not occur.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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