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estr-

/ɛ.stɹ/

estr- prefix: used to form names of estrogens. Also the alternative form of estro-.

Prefix

estr-

  1. Used to form names of estrogens.

Also used as

estr- is also the alternative form of estro-.

Forms of estr-

alternative UKoestr-
alternative form-estr-

Origin of estr-

(pharmacology) From estrogen.

Questions about estr-

What does estr- mean?
Estr- means used to form names of estrogens.
What part of speech is estr-?
Estr- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce estr-?
Estr- is pronounced /ɛ.stɹ/.

Words near estr- in the dictionary

  1. estovers
  2. eSTOVL
  3. eSTOVLs
  4. ESTP
  5. ESTPs
  6. estr-
  7. estra-
  8. Estrada
  9. estrade
  10. estrades
  11. estradiol

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