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Tenor Goes Astray Would This Make Him A Contralto Crossword Clue
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OESTROGEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
OESTROGEN
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "OESTROGEN" which means:
- noun
- • A general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
An example sentence would be:
- • "During pregnancy, oestrogen levels increase significantly."
- • "The doctor prescribed a medication containing oestrogen to regulate the patient's menstrual cycle."
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| The Guardian Cryptic20 Sep 2000 | Down 17 | |
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