estrinization

estrinization
\\ˌestrə̇nə̇ˈzāshən, -ˌnīˈz-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: estrin + -ization
1. : the uterine and vaginal mucosal alteration characteristic of estrus
2. : treatment with estrogenic substances

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