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单词 oestradiol
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oestradiol


oestradiol

(ˌiːstrəˈdaɪɒl; ˌɛstrə-) or

estradiol

n (Biochemistry) the most potent oestrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary: synthesized and used to treat oestrogen deficiency and cancer of the breast. Formula: C18H24O2[C20: from New Latin, from oestrin + di-1 + -ol1]
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Noun1.oestradiol - the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancerestradiolLoestrin - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindroneLo/Ovral - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrelModicon - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindroneNorlestrin - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindroneOvocon - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindroneOvral - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrelestrogen, oestrogen - a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
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oestradiol


es·tra·di·ol (E2),

(es-tră-dī'ol, es-tra'dē-ōl), β-Estradiol; 17β-estradiol; the most potent naturally occurring estrogen in mammals, formed by the ovary, placenta, testis, and possibly the adrenal cortex; therapeutic indications for estradiol are those typical of an estrogen. α-Estradiol (17α-estradiol), exhibits considerably less biologic activity. Synonym(s): estrogenic hormone, oestradiol

oestradiol

Estradial, a natural oestrogen drug that can be taken by mouth as a hormone replacement therapy and to control menopausal symptoms. Brand names are Climaval, Ellest Solo, Menorest, Progynova, Sandrena, Vagifem and Zumenon. Preparations of oestradiol (estradiol) for external use as a transdermal patch include Estelle Solo MX 40, Estraderm MX, Evorel, Fematrix 40 and Femseven. The drug is also used externally in a vaginal ring to treat post-menopausal vaginitis, under the brand name Estring.

oestradiol

an OESTROGEN produced by the follicle cells of the vertebrate ovary It promotes oestrus and the development of the endometrium, and stimulates ICSH secretion.

oestradiol


Related to oestradiol: oestrogen, progesterone
  • noun

Synonyms for oestradiol

noun the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally

Synonyms

  • estradiol

Related Words

  • Loestrin
  • Lo/Ovral
  • Modicon
  • Norlestrin
  • Ovocon
  • Ovral
  • estrogen
  • oestrogen
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