ESTROUS CYCLES
\ˈɛstɹəs sˈa͡ɪkə͡lz], \ˈɛstɹəs sˈaɪkəlz], \ˈɛ_s_t_ɹ_ə_s s_ˈaɪ_k_əl_z]\
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The period of cyclic physiological and behavior changes in non-primate female mammals that exhibit ESTRUS. The estrous cycle generally consists of 4 or 5 distinct periods corresponding to the endocrine status (PROESTRUS, ESTRUS, METESTRUS, DIESTRUS, and ANESTRUS).
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