estrogenic

/ˌɛstrəˈdʒɛnɪk/
adjective
  1. Having properties similar to estrogen or capable of producing estrogen-like effects.
    • Some chemicals in plastics are known to have estrogenic effects on wildlife.
    • The plant compound is mildly estrogenic and may affect hormone levels.
    • Doctors are concerned about the estrogenic activity of certain pesticides.
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