"oestrin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈiːstɹɪn/ [UK] Forms: oestrins [plural]
Etymology: From oestr(us) + -in. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|oestrus|in|alt1=oestr(us)}} oestr(us) + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} oestrin (countable and uncountable, plural oestrins)
  1. (biochemistry, now rare) An oestrogen, specifically oestrone. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Synonyms: estrin [US]

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