Associations to the word «Estrone»

Wiktionary

ESTRONE, noun. (steroid hormone) An estrogenic hormone excreted by the ovaries; sometimes manufactured synthetically for use in cases of estrogen deficiency.

Dictionary definition

ESTRONE, noun. A naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized (trade name Estronol) and used to treat estrogen deficiency.

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