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antiestrogen

noun

antiestrogen is a noun meaning “A substance that blocks the production or utilization of estrogens, or inhibits their effects” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-N-T-I-E-S-T-R-O-G-E-N, and it appears about once in every 68 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of antiestrogen is antiestrogens.

What does antiestrogen mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A substance that blocks the production or utilization of estrogens, or inhibits their effects.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of antiestrogen

  • antiestrogens plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is antiestrogen?

Antiestrogen appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Antiestrogen in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a substance that blocks estrogens:

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.