Sentences with phrase «oestrus cycle»
The estrous cycle or oestrus cycle (derived from Latin oestrus «frenzy», originally from Greek οἶστρος oîstros «gadfly») is the recurring physiological changes that are induced by reproductive hormones in most mammalian therian females.
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Estrogens (also oestrogens) are a group of steroid compounds, named for their importance in the oestrus cycle, and functioning as the primary female sex hormone.
One of the AIR investigators was searching the medical research listing Medline for articles by one C.E.Graham, an expert in chimpanzee oestrus cycle endocrinology.
When Dean's team injected the beads into the uteruses of female mice that were kept with males, the mice didn't get pregnant through 10 oestrus cycles, suggesting that ZP2 could also be used as a contraceptive.
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(FLAWED) Researchers should read 1) «Human oestrus» Gangestad & Thornhill (2008) «Only short - term but not long - term partner preferences tend to vary with the menstrual cycle»
Female dogs periodically go in heat — a stage in the cycle known as oestrus.