estradiol
Noun
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The most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally;
Synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer (synset 114774495)is a type of: estrogen, oestrogen - a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristicssubstance meronym:- loestrin - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone
- lo/ovral - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel
- modicon - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone
- norlestrin - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone
- ovocon - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone
- ovral - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel
same as: oestradiol
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