Synonyms & related words for oestrogen

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of oestrogen. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to oestrogen

Explore words related to oestrogen — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include estrogen, estradiol, progesterone, estrogenic, estrone, androgen, progestin, stilbestrol. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does oestrogen come from?

The word oestrogen breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: oestro, from Greek oistros (“gadfly, frenzy, sexual desire”); and -gen, from Greek genes (“producing, giving rise to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.