Dictionary of Gynaecology

Oestrogen

A general term for the female sex hormone responsible for stimulating and maintaining secondary sexual characteristics, synthesised in the ovaries, placenta, testes, adrenal cortex and some vegetables such as soy (phytoestrogens).

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