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Estrogen

usgb/ˈestrədʒən/Volume
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Gender Specific

Estrogen is associated with female biology, though present in both sexes.

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Men also have estrogen, but at much lower levels than women.
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Medical Discussions

Used commonly in medical or biological contexts to discuss health and development.

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The doctor explained how estrogen levels affect menstrual cycles.
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Cultural Sensitivity

In discussions about gender, use 'estrogen' respectfully due to its association with womanhood.

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The lecture on hormones included a section about estrogen in a culturally sensitive manner.
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