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diœstrus

diœstrus

See also: dioestrus

English

Noun

diœstrus

  1. Archaic form of dioestrus.
    • 1962, Quarterly journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences; page 341:
      In all the females studied, whether in diœstrus or in natural or stilbœstrol‐induced œstrus, DOCA reduced the vascular sensitivity to the pressor action of vasopressin.