phytoestrogen

English

Etymology

From phyto- +‎ estrogen.

Noun

phytoestrogen (plural phytoestrogens)

(biochemistry) Any of a range of various compounds found in plants that function similarly to estrogens.

Hypernyms

xenoestrogen

Hyponyms

isoflavone

Translations

compound

Finnish: fytoestrogeeni

Polish: fitoestrogen (pl) m

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