Phytoestrogen Definition
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phytoestrogens
noun
Any of a group of nonsteroidal substances, including isoflavones, that occur in plants, increase plant immunity to disease, and act as estrogen agonists or antagonists in animals.
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Noun
Singular:
phytoestrogen
Plural:
phytoestrogensOrigin of Phytoestrogen
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phyto- +"Ž estrogen
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