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

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne