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estradiol
/ˌɛs.tɹəˈdaɪˌɔl/
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What does estradiol mean?
noun
- A natural estrogenic hormone that is a phenolic alcohol estra-1,3,5-triene-3,17-diol (C₁₈H₂₄O₂) secreted chiefly by the ovaries of all vertebrates, that is a major and the most potent of the naturally occurring estrogens; the semisynthetic esterified compound is used medicinally to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌɛs.tɹəˈdaɪˌɔl/
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