Oestrogen
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of estrogen. Commonwealth, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
- 2 a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics wordnet
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