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estrogen

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɛstɹəd͡ʒən/Part of speech nounSorted eegnorstStarts with EEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics

Word origin

From estro- (estrus) + -gen (“a producer of”).

Used in a sentence

  • Amies Oelschlager said in a statement that oral contraceptives that contain estrogen may cause side effects such as headaches, nausea, and breast tenderness.

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