Ethinyl Estradiol Definition

ĕthə-nĭl
noun
A synthetic estrogen derivative commonly used in oral contraceptive preparations.
American Heritage

Origin of Ethinyl Estradiol

  • ethinyl variant of ethynyl containing an acetylene group ethyn(e) –yl

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Ethinyl Estradiol Sentence Examples

  • In contrast, ritonavir may decrease ethinyl estradiol concentrations.

  • Pills with lower levels of ethinyl estradiol are likely to lead to more breakthrough bleeding.

  • It contains the ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel, two forms of the female hormones estrogen and progesterone.

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