estradiol

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Humans have two types of oestrogen -- estradiol (E2) and estriol (E3).

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  1. noun An estrogenic hormone, C18H24O2, produced by the ovaries and used in treating estrogen deficiency.

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  1. estra-, estrogenic hormone (from estrus) + di-1 + -ol1.
 

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