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Estrous is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Estrous in a sentence

Estrous meaning

Of, pertaining to, or in a state of estrus.

Synonyms of Estrous

monestrous monoestrous polyestrous polyoestrous anestrous

Using Estrous

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of, pertaining to, or in a state of estrus.
  • Useful related words include: monestrous, monoestrous, polyestrous, polyoestrous.
  • In the example corpus, estrous often appears in combinations such as: estrous cycle, the estrous, estrous females.

Context around Estrous

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

enter 1× captivity 1× remaining 1×

Often after:

cycle 9× females 2× shortly 1× cycles 1× cow 1×

Sentence patterns with Estrous

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

any remaining estrous cow that 1× citation the estrous cycle is 1× detect other estrous females 1× during the estrous cycle changes 1× groups of estrous females and 1× in captivity estrous cycles recur 1× in the estrous cycle during 1× of the estrous cycle 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the estrous cycle 3× although some squabbling 1× birth and parenting 1× effects on the 1× eldridge j wetzel 1× hormones involved in 1×

Common sentence endings:

chronic atrazine administration 1× every 15 days 1× her from conceiving 1× in the water 1× mare for conception 1× not mated yet 1×

Words around Estrous

Just before it in the word index:

estrosi 9 estrone 4 estrondo 3 estrogens 10 estrogenic 3 estrogen 110

Just after it in the word index:

estrus 26 ests 2 estuarial 2 estuaries 65 estuarine 14 estuary 195

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Estrous

  • In this selection, "estrous" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, enter, captivity, remaining, cycle, females and shortly stand out and add context to how "estrous" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include any remaining estrous cow that and citation the estrous cycle is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "estrous" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with estrous

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In captivity, estrous cycles recur every 15 days. (8 words)

Vaginal smears are useful in timed matings to determine the stage of the estrous cycle. (15 words)

The estrous cycle lasts 30–33 days, with outward ovulation signs subtle compared to those of chimpanzees. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Effects on the reproductive system during the estrous cycle Changes in hormone levels can have great effects on the physical characteristics of the reproductive organs of the mare, thereby preparing, or preventing, her from conceiving. (35 words)

Hormones involved in the estrous cycle, during foaling, and after birth The cycle is controlled by several hormones which regulate the estrous cycle, the mare's behavior, and the reproductive system of the mare. (34 words)

Although some squabbling may occur among the males, once the female has selected a mate and copulates, the rejected males do not intervene, and move on once they detect other estrous females. (32 words)

Example sentences (13)

Hormones involved in the estrous cycle, during foaling, and after birth The cycle is controlled by several hormones which regulate the estrous cycle, the mare's behavior, and the reproductive system of the mare.

Eldridge J, Wetzel L, Tyrey L. Estrous cycle patterns of Sprague-Dawley rats during acute and chronic atrazine administration.

Although some squabbling may occur among the males, once the female has selected a mate and copulates, the rejected males do not intervene, and move on once they detect other estrous females.

Birth and parenting With the exception of the walrus, which has five- to six-year-long inter-birth intervals, female pinnipeds enter estrous shortly after they give birth.

Effects on the reproductive system during the estrous cycle Changes in hormone levels can have great effects on the physical characteristics of the reproductive organs of the mare, thereby preparing, or preventing, her from conceiving.

In captivity, estrous cycles recur every 15 days.

Males aggregate in the water around ice-bound groups of estrous females and engage in competitive vocal displays. citation The females join them and copulate in the water.

The estrous cycle (also spelled oestrous) controls when a mare is sexually receptive toward a stallion, and helps to physically prepare the mare for conception.

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The estrous cycle lasts 30–33 days, with outward ovulation signs subtle compared to those of chimpanzees.

The estrous cycle of a mare occurs roughly every 19–22 days and occurs from early spring into autumn.

The most dominant bulls mate in the first 2–3 weeks of the season. citation More subordinate bulls mate with any remaining estrous cow that has not mated yet.

Vaginal smears are useful in timed matings to determine the stage of the estrous cycle.

Wildebeest females breed seasonally and ovulate spontaneously. citation The estrous cycle is about 23 days and the gestation period lasts 250 to 260 days.

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Common combinations with estrous

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "estrous" in a sentence?
An example: "Hormones involved in the estrous cycle, during foaling, and after birth The cycle is controlled by several hormones which regulate the estrous cycle, the mare's behavior, and the reproductive system of the mare." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "estrous" from authentic English texts.
What does "estrous" mean?
Estrous means: Of, pertaining to, or in a state of estrus.
What are synonyms of "estrous"?
Common synonyms of "estrous" include: monestrous, monoestrous, polyestrous, polyoestrous, anestrous.
How many example sentences with "estrous" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "estrous", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.