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anoestrus vs diestrus

diestrus vs anoestrus

anoestrus and diestrus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anoestrus Yes No No No
diestrus Yes No No No
As nouns, diestrus is a hyponym of anoestrus; that is, diestrus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anoestrus:
  • anoestrus: 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 anoestrus include diestrum.
anoestrus (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 anoestrus and diestrus

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