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estrone

/ˈiːstrəʊn/

/ˈɛstroʊn/

Translations

estronenoun

Estrone is a type of estrogen hormone.

Эстрон - это тип гормона эстрогена.

Synonyms

estroneadjective

/ˈiːstrəʊn/

/ˈɛstroʊn/

Used attributively, e.g., “estrone levels,” modifying a following noun.

estronenoun

A naturally occurring estrogenic hormone secreted by the ovaries and adipose tissue, and is one of the three main estrogens in the human body.

The doctor measured the levels of estrone in the patient's blood to assess her hormonal balance.

estroneadjective

Relating to, containing, or derived from the hormone estrone.

Estrone metabolites can be measured to evaluate estrogen activity.