Preferred Term:
anestrus
Definition:
A state of sexual inactivity in female animals exhibiting no estrous cycle. Causes of anestrus include pregnancy, presence of offspring, season, stress, and pathology.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
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Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- anoestrus
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/8813
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