estrogen

in Vietnamese Hoocmon estrogen

BrE /ˈɛstrədʒən/ AmE /ˈɛstrədʒən/

noun en → vi

1 HORMONE [singular] C1

Hoocmon estrogen

a hormone that is produced in the ovaries of women and in small amounts in men, which controls sexual development and reproductive functions.

  • high/low levels of estrogen

Collocations estrogen levels · estrogen replacement therapy

  • Her estrogen levels are too low.

    Hoocmon estrogen của cô ấy quá thấp.

2 MEDICINE [singular] C1

Thuốc chứa hoocmon estrogen

a medicine that contains estrogen, used to treat problems caused by a lack of estrogen in the body.

  • take/stop estrogen

Collocations estrogen therapy · estrogen pills

  • She is taking estrogen to help with her menopause symptoms.

    Cô ấy đang dùng thuốc chứa hoocmon estrogen để giúp giảm các triệu chứng tiền mãn kinh.