Meanings
adjectivehyperestrogenic (comparative more hyperestrogenic, superlative most hyperestrogenic)
comparative more hyperestrogenic · superlative most hyperestrogenic
- Describing an abnormally high production of estrogens
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Hellenic*hupér
- Ancient Greekῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
- Ancient Greekῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)
- Englishhyper-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁eysh₂-
- Ancient Greekοἶστρος (oîstros)
- Latinoestrus
- Englishestrus
- Englishestro-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵenh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵénh₁os
- Proto-Hellenic*génos
- Ancient Greekγένος (génos)
- Englishestrogen
- Englishestrogenic
- Englishhyperestrogenic
From hyper- + estrogenic.
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