estradiol

estradiol
es•tra•di•ol
[[t]ˌɛs trəˈdaɪ ɔl, -ɒl[/t]] n.
biochem. an estrogenic hormone, C18H24O2, produced by the maturing Graafian follicle, that causes proliferation and thickening of the tissues and blood vessels of the endometrium, used medically in the treatment of estrogen deficiency and certain menopausal conditions
Etymology: 1930–35; estra(ne) a component of estrone

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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