anestrus
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000351
A state of sexual inactivity in female animals exhibiting no estrous cycle. Causes of anestrus include pregnancy, presence of offspring, season, stress, and pathology.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000351 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | anoestrus |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | estrous cycle; anovulation |
| Translations | Spanish: anestro |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000351",
"term": "anestrus",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"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.",
"synonyms": [
"anoestrus"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"estrous cycle",
"anovulation"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "anestro"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/anestrus/"
}
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