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...a medical condition where an individual has more than the usual number of breasts. ...n is present from birth and is more common in women, but can also occur in men.

...lodiol''' (pronounced: /ˈsaɪ.kloʊ.daɪ.ɔːl/) is a type of [[estrogen]] used in [[hormone therapy]]. It is also known as '''estradiol cypionate'''. ...iol" referring to the two alcohol groups present in the chemical structure of the compound.

...es between [[male]]s and [[female]]s that are present due to the influence of [[sex chromosome]]s. These characteristics are categorized into two main ty ...clude the [[penis]], [[testes]], [[prostate gland]], and [[vas deferens]]. In females, these include the [[ovaries]], [[fallopian tubes]], [[uterus]], an

...nthetic, nonsteroidal [[estrogen]] that was formerly used in the treatment of certain medical conditions, but has been discontinued due to its potential ...lecule. The term "dilaurate" refers to the presence of two laurate (a type of fatty acid) molecules.

...n as '''MER-25''', is a synthetic, steroidal [[estrogen]] that was studied in the 1950s and 1960s but was never marketed. ...the amoxy group, and "triphetol" refers to the three phenol groups present in the molecule.

== Reticular Pigmented Anomaly of the Flexures == ...rare, genetic skin disorder characterized by reticulate hyperpigmentation of the flexures.

...a synthetic [[androgen]] and [[anabolic steroid]] that was previously used in [[medicine]] but is now no longer marketed. ...rn, and "testosterone," a hormone that plays a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues.

...e''' (pronunciation: tri-fen-il-iodo-ethylene) is a chemical compound used in medical research. ...menopausal and postmenopausal disorders. It is also used in the treatment of breast cancer and prostate cancer.

...is a disulfate ester of [[diethylstilbestrol]], which is a synthetic form of the female hormone estrogen. ...he term "disulfate" refers to the presence of two (''di-'') sulfate groups in the compound.

...s used in [[hormone replacement therapy]] (HRT). It is a long-acting ester of [[estradiol]], the primary female sex hormone. ...It is also used in the treatment of certain types of [[breast cancer]] in men and women.

...was developed by American pharmaceutical company [[Winthrop Laboratories]] in 1962 and has been approved by the [[Food and Drug Administration]] for huma ...term "sterol" which is a class of biologically active compounds occurring in plants and animals, including steroids.

...s been used in [[hormone replacement therapy]] (HRT) and for the treatment of various estrogen-related conditions. ..." (Latin for "five") and "estradiol", referring to the five-ring structure of the compound and its similarity to the natural hormone estradiol.

...thylstilbestrol]] (DES), with two acetyl groups added to the hydroxyl ends of the molecule. ...ed risk of [[cancer]] and other serious side effects, it is no longer used in medicine.

...nthetic, nonsteroidal [[estrogen]] that was formerly used in the treatment of certain medical conditions, but has been discontinued due to its potential ...molecule. The "diacetate" part refers to the presence of two acetyl groups in the compound.

...between the bottom of the ribs and the top of the thighs, containing most of the digestive and urinary systems along with some reproductive organs * [[Abortion]] - termination of a pregnancy; can occur because of natural causes (called a miscarriage) or be a medical intervention

...luable resource for medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in understanding medical terminology. ...onary" which originates from the Latin "dictionarium," meaning "collection of words."