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ESTROGENS

"ESTROGENS" is a plural of: estrogen.


Specialty Definition: ESTROGENS

DomainDefinition

Health

A class of sex hormones associated with the development and maintenance of secondary female sex characteristics and control of the cyclical changes in the reproductive cycle. They are also required for pregnancy maintenance and have an anabolic effect on protein metabolism and water retention. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: ESTROGENS

Specialty definitions using "ESTROGENS": AromataseEstrogens, Synthetic, Ethynodiol DiacetateHydroxyestronesLynestrenolReceptors, Estrogenserum gonadotropinTesticular Feminization. (references)

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Commercial Usage: ESTROGENS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Doctor Discusses Menopause and Estrogens (reference)

  • Estrogens and Antiestrogens I: Physiology and Mechanisms of Action of Estrogens and Antiestrogens (reference)

  • Estrogens and Brain Function: Neural Analysis of a Hormone-Controlled Mammalian Reproductive Behavior (reference)

  • Estrogens in the Post-Menopause: Workshop Conference in Geneva, October 24-25, 1974 (reference)

  • Estrogens, Progestins, and Their Antagonists (Hormones in Health and Disease) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: ESTROGENS

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Soy contains plant estrogens currently under study. (references)

The effectiveness of these "natural" estrogens has not been proved. (references)

In the female, the ovaries produce two groups of steroid hormones, estrogens and progesterone. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: ESTROGENS

Expressions using "ESTROGENS": Estrogens (Esterified) Estrogens and Medroxyprogesterone. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ESTROGENS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

estrogens

40

anti estrogens

9

conjugated estrogens

7

estrogens man

7

environmental estrogens

5

plant estrogens

5

phyto estrogens

4

androgens and estrogens

4

breast cream dehydroepiandrosterone dhea estrogens

4

natural estrogens

3

esterified estrogens

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ESTROGENS

Language Translations for "ESTROGENS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

traitement court à base d'oestrogènes (short-term regimen of estrogens). (various references)

   

Italian

  

terapia a breve a base di estrogeni (short-term regimen of estrogens). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

estrogensay

   

Spanish

  

régimen de estrógenos a corto plazo (short-term regimen of estrogens). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: ESTROGENS

Derivations

Words ending with "ESTROGENS": antiestrogens. (additional references)


Misspellings

"ESTROGENS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: astogeny, eostrogen, estrigen, estrogene, estrogenes, estrogin, estrogn, estrogon, oestrogen, strogen. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "ESTROGENS"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "ESTROGENS" (pronounced e"strujunz)
6-r u j u n zhydrogens.
5-u j u n zcarcinogens, pathogens.
4-j u n zallergens, antigens, collegians, dungeons, engines, imagines, legions, margins, neurosurgeons, pigeons, regions, religions, sturgeons, surgeons, theologians, virgins.
3-u n zabandons, abbreviations, abductions, aberrations, abortions, abrasions, abstentions, abstractions, academicians, accommodations, accordions, accreditations, accumulations, accusations, acquisitions, actions, adaptations, addictions, additions, administrations, admissions, admonitions, adoptions, affections, affiliations, affirmations, afflictions, aggressions, aliens, allegations, allocations, allusions, alterations, altercations, ambitions, ammunitions, amphibians, amplifications, amputations, animations, annotations, anticipations, antihistamines, antitoxins, apparitions, appellations, applications, apprehensions, appropriations, approximations, aprons, arbitrations, arcadians, arsons, artisans, aspens, aspersions, aspirations, assassinations, assassins, assertions, associations, assumptions, attentions, attractions, auctions, auditions, authentications, authorizations, Avions, awakens, badmintons, balbriggans, barbarians, bargains, barons, barrens, basins, bastions, battalions, beacons, beckons, bedouins, billions, blackens, bourbons, brackens, brightens, broadens, bruins, bulletins, burdens, buttons, cabins, calculations, cancellations, cannons, canons, cantons, canyons, capitalizations, captains, captions, carbons, cardigans, carnations, cartons, castrations, catamarans, catkins, cautions, caymans, celebrations, centenarians, certifications, champions, chaplains, characterizations, charlatans, chickens, chieftains, circulations, citations, citizens, civilians, civilizations, clarifications, classifications, clinicians, coalitions, collaborations, collections, collisions, combinations, comedians, commemorations, commissions, Commons, communications, companions, comparisons, compensations, competitions, compilations, completions, complexions, complications, compositions, compulsions, computations, concentrations, conceptions, concessions, conclusions, concoctions, concussions, condemnations, conditions, confections, confessions, configurations, confirmations, confrontations, confusions, congratulations, congregations, congresspersons, conjugations, conjunctions, connections, connotations, consecrations, considerations, consolations, consolidations, constellations, constitutions, constrictions, constructions, consultations, contentions, contortions, contractions, contradictions, contraptions, contrarians, contributions, contusions, conventions, conversations, conversions, convictions, convulsions, cooperations, corporations, corrections, correlations, corruptions, cottons, cousins, cravens, creations, crustaceans, curtains, cushions, custodians, dalmatians, Daltons, dandelions, deacons, decapitations, deceptions, decisions, declarations, decorations, deductions, deepens, defections, definitions, degradations, delegations, deletions, deliberations, delicatessens, delusions, demarcations, demons, demonstrations, demotions, denationalizations, denizens, denominations, denunciations, depictions, deportations, depositions, depreciations, depredations, depressions, deprivations, descriptions, desecrations, desertions, designations, destinations, detentions, determinations, determines, detonations, devaluations, deviations, Dickens, dietitians, digressions, dimensions, dioxins, directions, disciplinarians, disciplines, discolorations, discussions, dislocations, dispositions, disruptions, dissections, distinctions, distortions, distractions, distributions, diversifications, diversions, divisions, Dobsons, doctrines, dolphins, donations, dozens, dragons, dramatizations, duplications, durations, editions, educations, egyptians, elections, electricians, electrocutions, elevations, elevens, eliminations, elocutions, emanations, emigrations, emissions, emotions, endorphins, environs, envisions, eons, equations, erections, eruptions, estimations, evacuations, evaluations, evasions, evens, evictions, exacerbations, exactions, exaggerations, examinations, examines, excavations, exceptions, exclamations, exclusions, excursions, executions, exemptions, exertions, exhibitions, exhortations, expansions, expectations, expeditions, expirations, explanations, explorations, explosions, expositions, expressions, expropriations, expulsions, extensions, extractions, fabrications, factions, falcons, famines, fashions, federations, felons, fictions, firmans, flirtations, fluctuations, fluorocarbons, formations, formulations, fortifications, fortunes, foundations, fountains, fractions, frictions, frightens, frustrations, functions, galleons, gallons, Gammons, gardens, gascons, generalizations, generations, geriatricians, germans, Gibbons, givens, globulins, gluttons, gorgons, Gowans, grabens, gradations, graduations, gremlins, gryphons, guardians, gyrations, hallucinations, happens, hardens, hastens, havens, heavens, heightens, heroines, herons, hesitations, historians, hooligans, horizons, hospitalizations, humanitarians, humans, humiliations, hydrocarbons, identifications, illusions, illustrations, imaginations, imitations, immunizations, impatiens, imperfections, implications, impressions, improvisations, inaugurations, incarnations, incisions, inclinations, inclusions, incorporations, incursions, indications, indiscretions, infections, infestations, inflections, informations, infractions, infusions, inhibitions, injections, injunctions, innovations, inoculations, inscriptions, insinuations, inspections, inspirations, installations, institutions, instructions, integrations, intentions, interactions, interceptions, interconnections, interjections, intermissions, interpretations, interrogations, interruptions, intersections, interventions, intestines, intimations, introductions, intrusions, inundations, invasions, inventions, investigations, invitations, ions, irritations, jillions, Jordans, jurisdictions, justifications, juxtapositions, kindergartens, kitchens, kittens, lacerations, leavens, lemans, lemons, lengthens, lesbians, lesions, lessens, lessons, liberalizations, libertarians, librarians, lichens, likens, limitations, linens, lions, lippens, liquidations, listens, litigations, locations, loosens, lotions, lubricants, luncheons, machinations, magicians, magnifications, maidens, malformations, malfunctions, mandarins, manifestations, manipulations, mansions, Marlins, martens, martians, masons, mathematicians, matrons, mavens, medallions, medications, medicines, meditations, melons, mentions, metropolitans, mignons, migrations, millions, minions, ministrations, miscalculations, misconceptions, miscreations, misfortunes, misperceptions, misrepresentations, missions, mittens, mobilizations, modifications, Morgans, motions, motivations, mountains, muffins, mullens, munitions, musicians, mutations, mutilations, myrmidons, nationalizations, nations, negotiations, newspersons, nominations, nonwovens, notations, notifications, notions, objections, obligations, observations, obsessions, obstetricians, obstructions, occasions, occupations, oceans, omens, omissions, onions, opens, operations, opinions, oppressions, opticians, options, orations, orchestrations, organizations, organs, orientations, originations, orphans, oscillations, ovations, ovens, paeans, palpitations, pardons, parliamentarians, Parsons, participations, partisans, partitions, passions, patients, patricians, patrons, pavilions, pedestrians, pediatricians, pelicans, penguins, penicillins, pensions, peons, perceptions, perforations, permissions, permutations, persons, persuasions, perturbations, petitions, physicians, Pipkins, pistons, plantains, plantations, plebeians, poisons, politicians, pollens, polyhedrons, pontifications, populations, porcelains, portions, positions, possessions, potions, precautions, preconceptions, preconditions, predictions, predilections, predispositions, preoccupations, preparations, prescriptions, presentations, presumptions, pretensions, prisons, privations, privatizations, processions, proclamations, productions, professions, prognostications, prohibitions, projections, promotions, pronunciations, proportions, propositions, prosecutions, prostaglandins, protections, protestations, protozoans, provisions, provocations, publications, pumpkins, puritans, qualifications, questions, quickens, quotations, ramifications, rationalizations, rations, ravens, reactions, realizations, reasons, rebellions, recapitalizations, receptions, recessions, recisions, recitations, reckons, recollections, recommendations, reconciliations, reconstructions, recriminations, redemptions, reductions, reflections, regimens, registrations, regressions, regulations, rehabilitations, rejections, relations, relocations, remissions, renditions, renegotiations, renovations, reopens, reorganizations, reparations, repercussions, repetitions, repossessions, representations, repressions, reproductions, republicans, reputations, rescissions, reservations, resignations, resolutions, restorations, restrictions, reunions, revaluations, revelations, reverberations, revisions, revocations, revolutions, rhetoricians, ribbons, Robins, romans, rotations, ruins, ruminations, saddens, salmons, samaritans, sanctions, sapiens, satisfactions, scallions, scorpions, seasons, secretions, sections, selections, seminarians, sensations, separations, sermons, sessions, sevens, shamans, sharpens, shenanigans, shortens, Siemens, simulations, siphons, sirens, situations, skeletons, slackens, slogans, smoothens, snapdragons, softens, solicitations, solutions, sovereigns, sovrans, specifications, specimens, speculations, spokespersons, squadrons, stallions, stations, statisticians, sterilizations, stiffens, stipulations, straightens, strangulations, strengthens, subdivisions, subluxations, submissions, subscriptions, substitutions, suburbans, suggestions, sultans, summations, summons, superstitions, suppositions, suspensions, suspicions, sweetens, syndications, tabulations, tacticians, talons, tamarins, technicians, telecommunications, televisions, temptations, tendons, tensions, terminations, theoreticians, thickens, threatens, tightens, titans, toboggans, tokens, totalitarians, toughens, toxins, traditions, transactions, transcriptions, transformations, transfusions, transgressions, transitions, translations, transmissions, tribulations, trillions, truncheons, tuitions, turbans, unions, unisons, urchins, utopians, vacations, vaccinations, valuations, variations, vegetarians, versions, veterans, veterinarians, vibrations, villains, violations, visions, visitations, vitamins, vocations, wagons, wardens, warrens, watermelons, weakens, weapons, widens, woolens, workstations, worsens, yaupons, zillions.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: ESTROGENS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-n-o-r-s-s-t"

-1 letter: estrogen, estrones, songster.

-2 letters: engross, estrone, gerents, nesters, nestors, regents, renests, resents, senores, stereos, stoners, tensors, tongers.

-3 letters: egests, egress, egrets, enters, ergots, eroses, esters, geests, genets, genres, genros, gentes, gerent, gestes, gnoses, goners, gorses, greens, greets, nester, nestor, noters, ogress, onsets, reests, regent, renest, rentes, resent, resets, rosets, segnos, senors, sensor, serest.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-n-o-r-s-s-t"
 

+2 letters: engrossment, gravestones, greenstones, somerseting.

 

+3 letters: egocentrisms, engrossments, generosities, groundsheets, nitrogenases, orthogeneses, orthogenesis, petrogeneses, petrogenesis, progestogens, redigestions, segregations, somersetting, songstresses, togetherness.

 

+4 letters: antiestrogens, atherogeneses, atherogenesis, costermongers, forgetfulness, frontogeneses, frontogenesis, gentlepersons, grotesqueness, growthinesses, introgressive, overasserting, overstressing, predigestions, progesterones, retrogressing, retrogression, righteousness, sonneteerings, sovereignties, stenographers, stenographies, teratogeneses, teratogenesis, tumorigeneses, tumorigenesis.

 

+5 letters: desegregations, deuteragonists, droughtinesses, electrogeneses, electrogenesis, governmenteses, ignorantnesses, magnetospheres, misgovernments, outrageousness, resegregations, retrogressions, segregationist, subgenerations, subgovernments, teleprocessing, thoroughnesses, togethernesses, ungenerosities.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ESTROGENS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 53 54 52 4F 47 45 4E 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01010011 01010100 01010010 01001111 01000111 01000101 01001110 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#83 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#71 &#69 &#78 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0053 0054 0052 004F 0047 0045 004E 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

395354524941394853

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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