phytoestrogen

English

Etymology

From phyto- +‎ estrogen.

Noun

phytoestrogen (plural phytoestrogens)

1. (biochemistry) Any of a range of various compounds found in plants that function similarly to estrogens.

Hypernyms

• xenoestrogen

Hyponyms

• isoflavone

Translations

compound

• Finnish: fytoestrogeeni
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Polish: fitoestrogen (pl) m