Definitions for estriols

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estriols es·tri·ol

Spelling: [es-tree-awl, -ol, -trahy-]

IPA: /ˈɛs triˌɔl, -ˌɒl, -traɪ-/

Estriols is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 367 anagrams from letters in estriols (eilorsst).

Definitions for estriols

noun

1. Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
2. Pharmacology. a commercial form of this compound, obtained from human placentas or the urine of pregnant women, used in conditions involving estrogen deficiency.

Origin of estriols

First recorded in 1930-35; es(trin) + tri- + -ol¹