estrogen
BrE /ˈɛstrədʒən/ AmE /ˈɛstrədʒən/
noun en → es
a hormone that is produced in the ovaries and regulates female sexual development, menstrual cycles, and pregnancy
estrógeno
Collocations estrogen levels · estrogen replacement therapy
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High estrogen levels can cause mood swings.
Niveles altos de estrógeno pueden causar cambios de humor.
a synthetic form of estrogen used in medicine, often as a hormone replacement therapy for women who have had their ovaries removed or are menopausal
estrógeno sintético
Collocations estrogen supplement · estrogen therapy
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She started taking estrogen supplements after her hysterectomy.
Ella empezó a tomar suplementos de estrógeno después de su histerectomía.