noun
endocrine disruptor; environmental hormone
Common term in environmental science and news; refers to chemicals that interfere with the endocrine system. Often used in the context of pollution and health risks.
See also: 内分泌攪乱物質
環境ホルモンが生態系に与える影響が心配されている。
The effects of endocrine disruptors on the ecosystem are a concern.
プラスチックに含まれる環境ホルモンについて調べた。
I researched endocrine disruptors contained in plastics.