estriol
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es·tri·ol
(ĕs′trī-ôl′, -ōl′, -ŏl′, ĕ-strī′-)n.
An estrogenic hormone, C18H24O3, that is a metabolite of estradiol and is present chiefly during pregnancy. It is produced by the placenta and is found in the urine of pregnant women.
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estriol
(ˈɛstrɪˌɒl; ˈiːstrɪ-)n
(Biochemistry) the usual US spelling of oestriol
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es•tri•ol
(ˈɛs triˌɔl, -ˌɒl, -traɪ-)n.
an estrogenic hormone, C18H21(OH)3, occurring in urine during pregnancy.
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Noun | 1. | estriol - a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency |
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estriol
n estriol mEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.