What is another word for estrogenic?
Pronunciation: [ˌɛstɹə͡ʊd͡ʒˈɛnɪk] (IPA) 
Estrogenic refers to a substance that has properties like estrogen, a female hormone. Some synonyms for estrogenic include estrogen-like, feminizing, hormone-mimicking, pro-estrogen, or phytoestrogenic. Feminizing is used to denote a substance that imparts female-like characteristics. Hormone-mimicking is a more general term that refers to substances that mimic the actions of hormones. Pro-estrogen refers to substances that promote the production or activity of estrogen in the body. Phytoestrogenic means derived from plants and has estrogenic-like properties. Each of these synonyms is used interchangeably depending on the context. Knowing these different terms helps us to understand more about hormonal substances that affect the body.
