estrogenlike

English

Etymology

From estrogen +‎ -like.

Adjective

estrogenlike (comparative more estrogenlike, superlative most estrogenlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of estrogen.
    • 2008 March 4, Henry Fountain, “Polluted Worms Help Starling’s Song, but Not Mating Fitness”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      The worms accumulate natural estrogen excreted in human waste and estrogenlike compounds from plastics manufacturing.
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