| NOUN | substance | oestriol, estriol | a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone |
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| Meaning | A naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency. | |
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| Synonym | estriol | |
| Broader | estrogen, oestrogen | A general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics |
| Spanish | estriol | |
| Catalan | estriol | |
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