"estr-" meaning in English

See estr- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ɛ.stɹ/
Etymology: (pharmacology) From estrogen. Etymology templates: {{q|pharmacology}} (pharmacology), {{m|en|estrogen}} estrogen Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} estr-, {{en-prefix}} estr-
  1. (biology) Alternative form of estro-. Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: estro- Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-estr--en-prefix-dNERE7TD Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (pharmacology) Used to form names of estrogens. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
    Sense id: en-estr--en-prefix-ipQUcYyB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: oestr- [UK], -estr- [pharmacology, medicine, sciences] Related terms: -gestr-

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