DIESTRUS

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N., Pam M.S.
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Seen in mamalian females where a period of sexual inactivity is seen between estrous cycles.

DIESTRUS: "In diestrus the reproductive system is preparing for conception."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. ESTRUS
  2. SCRAMBLE COMPETITION
  3. BLASTOCYST
  4. SEX CHROMATIN
  5. BISEXUAL BEHAVIOR
  6. ADOLESCENT SEX CHANGES
  7. OPERATIONAL SEX RATIO
  8. PERIOD
  9. VANDENBERGH EFFECT
  10. RECEPTIVITY
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "DIESTRUS," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/diestrus/ (accessed October 25, 2020).
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