Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-gestr-

/d͡ʒɛ.stɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-gestr-
IPA
/d͡ʒɛ.stɹ/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

interfix

Used to form names of estrogens.

Etymology

From progestogen + -estr- (“estrogen”).

Phrases

estr-

Frequently Paired Words

estr-

Questions

How do you pronounce -gestr-?
The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒɛ.stɹ/.
What does -gestr- mean?
Used to form names of estrogens.
Where does -gestr- come from?
From progestogen + -estr- (“estrogen”).

How to pronounce -gestr-

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