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Type Words
Synonyms anestrum, anoestrum, anoestrus
Type of physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state
Has types diestrum, diestrus
Derivation anestric

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Female mice housed together tend to go into anestrus and do not cycle.
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With a diestrus of 60 days followed by about 90-150 days of anestrus.
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Horses mate in spring and summer, autumn is a transition time, and anestrus rules the winter.
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As the days shorten, the mare returns to the anestrus period when she is not sexually receptive.
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Anestrus refers to the phase when the sexual cycle rests.
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With a diestrus of 7-10 days, a typical cycle lasts about 3 weeks followed by about 150 days of anestrus.
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As the days shorten, most mares enter an anestrus period during the winter and thus do not cycle in this period.
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Anestrus is induced by time of year, pregnancy, lactation, significant illness, chronic energy deficit, and possibly age.
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  • Applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
  • The estrous cycle (also oestrus cycle; derived from Latin oestrus and originally from Greek u03BFu1F36u03C3u03C4u03C1u03BFu03C2 meaning sexual desire) comprises the recurring physiologic changes that are induced by reproductive hormones in most mammalian therian females. Estrus cycles start after sexual maturity in females and are interrupted by anestrous phases or pregnancies...
  • Anestrus refers to the phase when the sexual cycle rests. This is typically a seasonal event and controlled by light exposure through the pineal gland that releases melatonin. Melatonin may repress stimulation of reproduction in long-day breeders and stimulate reproduction in short-day breeders. ...
  • When a cat is not in heat