Associations to the word «Estradiol»

Wiktionary

ESTRADIOL, noun. (biochemistry) 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.

Dictionary definition

ESTRADIOL, noun. The most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats