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anestrus vs diestrus

diestrus vs anestrus

anestrus and diestrus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anestrus Yes No No No
diestrus Yes No No No
As nouns, diestrus is a hyponym of anestrus; that is, diestrus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anestrus:
  • anestrus: applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
  • diestrus: (of animals having several estrous cycles in one breeding season) a state or interval of sexual inactivity or quiescence between periods of activity
Other hyponyms of anestrus include diestrum.
anestrus (noun) diestrus (noun)
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus (of animals having several estrous cycles in one breeding season) a state or interval of sexual inactivity or quiescence between periods of activity
Difference between anestrus and diestrus

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