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estrogenic

[ es-truh-jen-ik ]

adjective

, Biochemistry.
  1. promoting or producing estrus.
  2. of, relating to, or caused by estrogen.


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Other Words From

  • es·tro·gen·i·cal·ly adverb
  • an·ti·es·tro·gen·ic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of estrogenic1

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Example Sentences

He went on to describe her as a “true Leo” and noted the “estrogenic force” at play at Lede.

But doubts about the safety of parabens were raised in the late 1990s, when research led by British molecular endocrinologist Edwin Routledge indicated they could have an estrogenic effect.

Subsequent research revealed that the contraceptive activity was in good part because of that estrogenic component.

What little we know about bisphenol S, a BPA substitute, is that it’s as estrogenic and toxic to embryos as its predecessor.

Jones has long been promoting conspiracy theories involving government operatives and “The New World Order” using products to turn male bodies estrogenic.

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