hypoestrogenism

hypoestrogenism
hy·po·es·tro·gen·ism -'es-trə-jə-.niz-əm or chiefly Brit hy·po-oes·tro·gen·ism -'ēs-trə- n a deficiency of estrogen in the body <long-term administration of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist induces \hypoestrogenism and amenorrhea (B. D. Cowan )(et al)>
hy·po·es·tro·gen·ic -.es-trə-'jen-ik or chiefly Brit hy·po-oes·tro·gen·ic -.ēs-trə- adj

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