proestrus

pro·es·trus

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [proh-es-truh s]
- /proʊˈɛs trəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [proh-es-truh s]
- /proʊˈɛs trəs/

Definitions of proestrus word

noun proestrus the period immediately preceding estrus. 1
noun proestrus the time period immediately before estrus, characterized by the development of ovarian follicles and the uterine lining 0

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Origin of proestrus

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; pro-1 + estrus

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Parts of speech for Proestrus

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Proestrus

proestrus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

proestrus usage trend in Literature

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