how to pronounce estrogen

/ˈɛstɹədʒən/

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estrogen is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of estrogen in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… in estrogen every day what can happen …”

meanings of estrogen

noun:

Any of a group of steroids that are secreted by the ovaries and function as female sex hormones.

estrogen frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word estrogen occurs in english on average 1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.