proestrus

Noun

A phase of the oestrus cycle, prior to sexual receptivity, during which one or more follicles of the ovary begin to grow.

Origin / Etymology

From pro- + estrus.

Scrabble Score: 11

proestrus: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
proestrus: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
proestrus: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

proestrus: valid Words With Friends Word