Polyoestrous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of polyestrous. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "Badgers are polyoestrous, having multiple oestrous cycles throughout the year [4 ]."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having more than one period of estrus per year wordnet

Synonyms

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estrouspolyestrous

Example

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"Badgers are polyoestrous, having multiple oestrous cycles throughout the year [4 ]."

Etymology

From poly- + oestrous.

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