Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An estrogenic hormone, C18H24O3, that is a metabolite of estradiol and is found in the urine of pregnant women.
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- noun organic chemistry A
steroid hormone produced mostly duringpregnancy
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- noun a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The issue flared last year, when the FDA declared that custom-mixed hormones were no safer than traditional treatments and warned pharmacies to stop using estriol, which is not approved in this country for any use.
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The issue flared last year, when the FDA declared that custom-mixed hormones were no safer than traditional treatments and warned pharmacies to stop using estriol, which is not approved in the United States for any use.
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The issue flared last year, when the FDA declared that custom-mixed hormones were no safer than traditional treatments and warned pharmacies to stop using estriol, which is not approved in the United States for any use.
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The issue flared last year, when the FDA declared that custom-mixed hormones were no safer than traditional treatments and warned pharmacies to stop using estriol, which is not approved in the United States for any use.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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Women in these trials, however, received different types of estrogen, such as estriol or estradiol - but not CEE.
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But I had one post-menopausal patient in her 60s whom I put on a slightly higher dose of vaginal estriol and shortly after she began getting periods again.
Marcelle Pick, OB-GYN N.P.: Can Hormones Keep You Young? Marcelle Pick 2011
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Similarity of insulin dependent diabetics '(IDD) and non-insulin dependent diabetics' (NIDD) levels of beta-hCG and unconjugated estriol with controls: no need to adjust as with AFP.
Prenatal Diagnosis 2010
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I regularly prescribe the bioidentical hormone estriol vaginally with great results in my practice.
Marcelle Pick, OB-GYN N.P.: Can Hormones Keep You Young? Marcelle Pick 2011
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I lowered the dose of estriol and her periods went away.
Marcelle Pick, OB-GYN N.P.: Can Hormones Keep You Young? Marcelle Pick 2011
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Urine concentrations of E1, estradiol, estriol and pregnanediol significantly increased in all adults and children. emphasis added This is a study in humans NOT mice.
Gary Liberson, PhD: The Environment Kills: OK, Sort of PhD Gary Liberson 2010
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