estriol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A relatively weak natural estrogenic hormone that is a glycol C₁₈H₂₄O₃ found in the body chiefly as a metabolite of estradiol, is the main estrogen secreted by the placenta during pregnancy, and is the estrogen typically found in the urine of pregnant women.

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estriol estriols oestriol

Blend of estratriene + triol.

theelol

epiestriol nilestriol

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