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es·trone (E1),

(es'trōn),
A metabolite of 17β-estradiol, commonly found in urine, ovaries, and placenta; has considerably less biologic activity than the parent hormone.
Synonym(s): follicular hormone, folliculin, ketohydroxyestrin, oestrone
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es·trone

(es'trōn)
A metabolite of 17β-estradiol, commonly found in urine, ovaries, and placenta, with considerably less biologic activity than the parent hormone.
Synonym(s): oestrone.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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