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Meaning of OESTROGEN

Pronunciation:  'estrujun

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 Definition: [n]  a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
 
 Synonyms: estrogen
 
 See Also: DES, diethylstilbestrol, diethylstilboestrol, estradiol, estriol, estrone, Estronol, hexestrol, mestranol, oestradiol, oestriol, oestrone, sex hormone, steroid, steroid hormone, stilbestrol, stilboestrol, theelin

 

 

 

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