Noun: estriol 'e-stree,ówl
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: oestriol)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: oestriol)
- A naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; synthetic form used to treat estrogen deficiency
"Estriol is the weakest of the three main estrogens produced by the body";
- oestriol [Brit]
Derived forms: estriols
Type of: estrogen [N. Amer], oestrogen [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Estriol