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estradiol
noun(es-tra-di-ol)
a natural estrogenic hormone that is a phenolic alcohol C18H24O2 secreted chiefly by the ovaries, that is the most potent of the naturally occurring estrogens, and that is administered in its natural or semisynthetic esterified form especially to treat menopausal symptoms
estradiol
noun(es-tra-di-ol)
a very potent synthetic estrogen C20H24O2 used especially as an oral contraceptive

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