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Hormones responsible for the development of female sex characteristics; produced by the ovary.
출처: www.ucsf.edu/wcc/AboutBladderProbs_glossary.html
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| estrogen |
A hormone which is produced by a woman's ovaries. It is a chemical messenger that is important for the normal growth and development of a woman's breast, uterus, and ovaries. Estrogen is also important for childbearing and for maintaining a healthy heart and bones.
출처: envirocancer.cornell.edu/Glossary/GL.index.cfm
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| estrogenic |
Acting like the hormone estrogen which is produced by a woman's ovaries. Estrogen is a chemical messenger which can affect the normal growth and development of a woman's breasts, uterus, and ovaries, and is important for healthy bones and heart.
출처: envirocancer.cornell.edu/Glossary/GL.index.cfm
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| estrogen replacement therapy |
ERT. Hormones (estrogen and/or progesterone) given to postmenopausal women, or women who have had their ovaries surgically removed. Hormones are given to replace the estrogen no longer produced by the ovaries.
출처: seniorhealth.about.com/od/womenshealth/a/women_glo...
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| estrus |
Period when a female is receptive to mating; characterized by changes in the sex organs; heat (usually midway through what humans call the menstrual cycle).
출처: nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Primates/glossary.cfm
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