Diestrus

A phase of the ESTROUS CYCLES that follows METESTRUS. Diestrus is a period of sexual quiescence separating phases of ESTRUS in polyestrous animals.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): G08.686.195.374

MeSH Unique ID: D004031

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena
Estrous Cycle
Diestrus