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Oestrogen

nounid 103301·updated May 18, 2026
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a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics

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synonym
estrogen
plural
Oestrogens
possessive
Oestrogen's
pluralpossessive
Oestrogens'

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

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