Associations to the word «Estrogen»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

ESTROGEN, noun. A general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche