CEFR B2

antiestrogen

noun

Meaning

antiestrogen means (pharmacology) A substance that blocks the production or utilization of estrogens, or inhibits their effects. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses antiestrogen to mean (pharmacology) A substance that blocks the production or utilization of....
The teacher asked students to find antiestrogen in the reading.

How to Use antiestrogen

a/the antiestrogen (noun pattern)

Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a antiestrogen."

antiestrogen in context (usage pattern)

Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked antiestrogen in context before translating it."

antiestrogen

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antiestrogen (B2)

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How to Use antiestrogen