Plural of estrogen
regular plural
The plural of estrogen is estrogens.
Forms of estrogen
| Singular | estrogen /ˈɛstɹəd͡ʒən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | estrogens |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Estrogens in a sentence
- Trans women often undergo hormone replacement therapy using estrogens and antiandrogens.From the entry hormone replacement therapy
- Estrogens are eliminated from the body by metabolically conversion to estrogenically inactive metabolites that are excreted in the urine and feces.2012 September 19, Alphy Rose-James, Sreelekha TT, “Molecular Markers with Predictive and Prognostic Relevance in Lung Cancer”, in Lung…. From the entry estrogenically
Meaning of estrogen
- noun Any of a group of steroids that are secreted by the ovaries and function as female sex hormones.
Questions about the plural of estrogen
- What is the plural of estrogen?
- The plural of estrogen is estrogens.
- Is estrogen countable?
- Estrogen is a countable and uncountable noun.
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