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es·trone   (ěs'trōn')   
n.  An estrogenic hormone, C18H22O2, used primarily in the treatment of estrogen deficiency. Also called theelin.

[estr(us) + -one.]
thee·lin   (thē'lĭn)   
n.  See estrone.

[Greek thēlus, female; see dhē(i)- in Indo-European roots + -in.]
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Main Entry: Thee·lin
Pronunciation: 'thE(-&)-l&n
Function: trademark
—used for a preparation of estrone
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theelin thee·lin (thē'lĭn)
n.
See estrone.

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