HyperDic: oestriol

English > 1 sense of the word oestriol:
NOUNsubstanceoestriol, estriola naturally occurring estrogenic hormone
English > oestriol: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency.
Synonymestriol
Broaderestrogen, oestrogenA general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
Spanishestriol
Catalanestriol

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