metestrus
A phase of the oestrus cycle where the signs of oestrogen stimulation subside, the…A phase of the oestrus cycle where the signs of oestrogen stimulation subside, the corpus luteum starts to form, and the uterine lining begins to secrete small amounts of progesterone.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A phase of the oestrus cycle where the signs of oestrogen stimulation subside, the corpus luteum starts to form, and the uterine lining begins to secrete small amounts of progesterone.
Origin
From met- + estrus.From met- + estrus.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable