receptiveness
medical specialized
the quality of the body of a woman or female animal being ready to develop an egg into an embryo(= a baby before it is born):
endometrial receptivityIncreased uterine blood flow might improve endometrial receptivity.
uterine receptivityIn these women, defective uterine receptivity may be a cause of infertility.
biology specialized
the state of a female animal being ready to mate(= have sex) with a male:
sexual receptivityMarks made by females leave messages including information about their sexual receptivity.
receptivity toThe study also found these females to show reduced receptivity to mating.
There was an openness in his face, a receptivity.
It is hoped that this will eventually better the uterine receptivity and improve the embryo implantation.
This finding revealed that factors in addition to sperm volume regulate female receptivity after copulation.
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