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Oestriol

Definition:

Oestriol is a natural hormone that belongs to the group of estrogen hormones. It is primarily produced by the placenta during pregnancy and is considered the weakest form of estrogen.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

A weak form of estrogen hormone primarily produced by the placenta during pregnancy.

Example sentence: The level of oestriol in the bloodstream can be used as an indicator of fetal well-being.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

Pertaining to or derived from oestriol hormone.

Example sentence: The expectant mother displayed oestriol levels within the normal range.

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