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estrogen

estrogen

English

Alternative forms

oestrogen (UK)
œstrogen (UK)

Noun

estrogen ‎(plural estrogens)

(biochemistry, steroids) Any of a group of steroids that are secreted by the ovaries and function as female sex hormones.

Translations

estrogen

Afrikaans: estrogeen
Catalan: estrogen m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 雌激素 (cíjīsù)
Czech: estrogen (cs) m
Dutch: oestrogeen (nl) n, estrogeen n
Esperanto: oestrogeno
Finnish: estrogeeni (fi)
French: œstrogène (fr) m
German: Östrogen n

Hindi: स्त्रीमदजन ‎(strīmadjan)
Hungarian: ösztrogén (hu)
Irish: éastraigin f
Italian: estrogeno (it) m
Kurdish: ostrojen (ku) f
Maori: taiaki uwha
Persian: استروژن ‎(esterožen)
Portuguese: estrogénio (pt) m (Portugal), estrogênio (pt) m (Brazil), estrógeno (pt) m
Russian: эстроге́н (ru) m ‎(estrogén)
Spanish: estrógeno (es) m
Swedish: östrogen (sv) n

Czech

Noun

estrogen m

estrogen