Usually means: Plant-derived compounds mimicking estrogen.
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  3. phytoestrogen: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. phytoestrogen: Collins English Dictionary
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  1. phytoestrogen: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. phytoestrogen: Natural Health glossary
  4. phytoestrogen: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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Definitions from Wiktionary (phytoestrogen)

noun:  (biochemistry) A substance found in certain plants (such as genistein) which can produce effects like that of the hormone estrogen when ingested into the body.

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