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OESTROGEN Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word oestrogen. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word oestrogen. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for OESTROGEN

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estrogen
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics

androgen
nounn
noun

• male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics

estradiol
nounn
noun

• the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer

estriol
nounn
noun

• a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency

estrone
nounn
noun

• a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized (trade name Estronol) and used to treat estrogen deficiency

progesterone
nounn
noun

• a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy

testosterone
nounn
noun

• a potent androgenic hormone produced chiefly by the testes; responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics

Best Hypernyms For OESTROGEN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for oestrogen, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
steroid
Phrases (2)
sex hormonesteroid hormone

Alternatives for ESTROGEN

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