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Word: Oestrone
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from oestrane(parent molecule of most oestrogens) + -one
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːstrəʊn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛstrəʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an oestrogen similar to but less potent than oestradiol.
Short Definition:oestrogen similar to but less potent than oestradiol
Variant Forms:
- estrone
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