| oestrus |
a short (5-60 days) reproductive cycle, during which ovulation takes place, in sexually mature mammal species. Mating usually takes place during this period. [3: oestrus cycle ]; [3: oestrus ] [3: ovulation ];
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| oestrogen |
A female sex hormone produced by the ovaries
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| oestrus |
The period of heat when the Queen will mate. A Queen in Oestrus is said to be "On Heat", "On Call", "Calling", or "In Season".
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| Oedipus complex |
In Oedipus Rex, the Aeschylus play, Oedipus unknowingly kills his father and sleeps with his mother. Freud believes that this dramatises a primal human desire because the process of a child s socialization revolves around the development of an unconscious libidinal attachment to the mother, alongside a jealous rivalry with the father. In Freud s theories, the unsatisfactory working through of the Oedipus Complex lies at the root of many neuroses. ...
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| oestrogen |
A hormone that aids the thickening of the endometrium lining. It is also produced in small quantities in the male.
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