Definition of estradiol Estradiol
es•tra•di•ol
We found 3 definitions of estradiol from 3 different sources.
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What does estradiol mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: estradiols |
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| estradiol - the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer | ||
| oestradiol | ||
| estrogen, oestrogen a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics | ||
| 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 | ||
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Wiktionary 
- estradiol (Noun)
A potent estrogenic hormone 17-estra-1,3,5-triene-3,17-diol produced in the ovaries of all vertebrates; the synthetic compound is used medicinally to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer .
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estradiol
A sex hormone belonging to the group of the estrogens.
