estradiol

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˌes-trə-ˈdī-ˌȯl, -ˌōl\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˌes-trə-ˈdī-ˌȯl, -ˌōl\

Definitions of estradiol word

noun estradiol A major estrogen produced in the ovaries. 1
noun estradiol a female sex hormone, C18H24O2, used in correcting female hormone deficiency and in the treatment of cancers in males and females 0
noun estradiol (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. 0

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Parts of speech for Estradiol

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estradiol popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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