estrógeno

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See also: estrogeno

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: es‧tró‧ge‧no

Noun

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estrógeno m (plural estrógenos)

  1. (biochemistry, steroids) estrogen (hormone secreted by the ovaries)
    Synonym: estrogénio

Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from English estrogen. By surface analysis, estro +‎ -geno.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /esˈtɾoxeno/ [esˈt̪ɾo.xe.no]
  • Rhymes: -oxeno
  • Syllabification: es‧tró‧ge‧no

Noun

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estrógeno m (plural estrógenos)

  1. (biochemistry, steroids) estrogen (hormone secreted by the ovaries)

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Derived terms

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Adjective

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estrógeno (feminine estrógena, masculine plural estrógenos, feminine plural estrógenas)

  1. estrogenic
    Synonym: estrogénico

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