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- noun Alternative spelling of
estradiol .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
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Examples
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In 1936, in collaboration with MacCorquodale and Thayer, he recovered oestradiol from the ovaries of swine and estimated its concentration in the liquor folliculi.
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Previous research has shown oestradiol, which is similar to testosterone in men, fuels a lust for power with single women and those who are not on the Pill particularly vulnerable to the vagaries of the sex hormone.
protein wisdom 2009
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In the male brain, testosterone is converted into oestradiol, which acts on oestrogen receptors and sets the hypothalamus to "male".
Brain differences male/female aliqot 2008
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The European Union says meat treated with one hormone, oestradiol, is clearly a health risk.
EU Meat Hormone Law 2008
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In the male brain, testosterone is converted into oestradiol, which acts on oestrogen receptors and sets the hypothalamus to "male".
Archive 2008-07-01 aliqot 2008
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Ethinyl oestradiol is a synthetic oestrogen and in combination with cyproterone inhibits ovulation by suppressing the mid-cycle peak of the luteinising hormone released from the pituitary gland as well as the follicle-stimulating hormone.
Archive 2007-08-01 2007
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Cyproterone acetate may be used in conjunction with ethinyl oestradiol for the control of idiopathic hirsutism.
Archive 2007-08-01 2007
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Ethinyl oestradiol is a synthetic oestrogen and in combination with cyproterone inhibits ovulation by suppressing the mid-cycle peak of the luteinising hormone released from the pituitary gland as well as the follicle-stimulating hormone.
Hello Ginette 35 meet Risma 17 You are going to make her Blind 2007
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Cyproterone acetate may be used in conjunction with ethinyl oestradiol for the control of idiopathic hirsutism.
Hello Ginette 35 meet Risma 17 You are going to make her Blind 2007
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Each blister strip of 28 tablets contains 21 active hormonal film-coated tablets, each with 0,035 mg ethinyl oestradiol and 2 mg cyproterone acetate, plus 7 inactive non-hormonal tablets.
Archive 2007-08-01 2007
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