Plural of estrus; multiple instances of the fertile, sexually receptive period in female animals.
English pluralization of 'estrus' using -es (following the pattern of '-us' nouns like 'status' → 'statuses').
Tracking 'estruses' in animals helps veterinarians and farmers understand breeding patterns—knowing when multiple cycles have passed tells them if an animal might have reproductive problems.
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