THEELIN

estrone, oestrone, theelin, Estronol

(noun) a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized (trade name Estronol) and used to treat estrogen deficiency

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

theelin (uncountable)

(steroid hormone) The steroid hormone estrone.

Anagrams

• Thielen

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