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单词 estrone
释义

estrone

noun

es·​trone ˈe-ˌstrōn How to pronounce estrone (audio)
: a natural estrogenic hormone that is a ketone C18H22O2 found in the body chiefly as a metabolite of estradiol, that is also secreted especially by the ovaries, and that is used to treat various conditions (such as ovarian failure and menopausal symptoms) relating to estrogen deficiency

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Respeggt found a way around that: punch a 0.3-millimeter-wide hole in a shell, suck up a drop of embryonic urine, and test for estrone sulfate, a hormone only female chicks produce. Popular Science, 3 Dec. 2019

Word History

Etymology

estrane

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

estrone

noun

es·​trone ˈes-ˌtrōn How to pronounce estrone (audio)
variants or chiefly British oestrone
ˈē-ˌstrōn How to pronounce estrone (audio)
: a natural estrogenic hormone that is a ketone C18H22O2 found in the body chiefly as a metabolite of estradiol, is also secreted especially by the ovaries, and is used to treat various conditions (as ovarian failure and menopausal symptoms) relating to estrogen deficiency see theelin
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