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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

oestradiol /ˌiːstrəˈdaɪɒl; ˌɛstrə-/, US estradiol n

the most potent oestrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary: synthesized and used to treat oestrogen deficiency and cancer of the breast. Formula: C₁₈H₂₄O₂

Etymology: 20th Century: from New Latin, from oestrin + di-¹ + -ol¹

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