HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY

Meaning of HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY in English

If a woman has hormone replacement therapy , she takes the hormone oestrogen, usually in order to control the symptoms of the menopause. The abbreviation HRT is often used.

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HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — noun Date: 1966 the administration of estrogen often along with a synthetic progestin especially to ameliorate the symptoms of menopause …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — noun : the administration of estrogen along with a synthetic progestin to ameliorate the symptoms of menopause and reduce the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — the administration of estrogen and progestin to alleviate symptoms of menopause and, in postmenopausal women, esp. to protect against cardiovascular …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — form of medical treatment in which a patient receives medicinal supplements to replace missing or deficient hormones (commonly used to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — Date: 1966 : the administration of estrogen often along with a synthetic progestin especially to ameliorate the symptoms of menopause …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — Function: noun Date: 1966 : the administration of estrogen often along with a synthetic progestin especially to ameliorate the symptoms …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — ■ noun treatment with oestrogens to alleviate menopausal symptoms or osteoporosis.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — noun [ U ] = HRT
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — ˌhormone reˈplacement ˌtherapy BrE AmE noun [uncountable] ↑ HRT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — If a woman has ~, she takes the hormone oestrogen, usually in order to control the symptoms of the menopause. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — HRT. Hormones (estrogen, progesterone, or both) given to women after menopause to replace the hormones no longer produced by the …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — the administration of exogenous hormones (typically estrogen) to replace those that the body is not able to produce (e.g., due …
AIDS English Glossary
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY — Гормонотерапия транссексуальности
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THERAPY — terapie
English interlingue dictionary
THERAPY — noun (plural -pies) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 therapeutic treatment especially of bodily, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORMONE
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THERAPY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) behaviour therapy gene therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory …
Английский словарь Британика
HORMONE
Английский словарь Британика
THERAPY — ˈtherəpē, -pi noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia attendance, medical treatment, from therapeuein to attend, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REPLACEMENT — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷mənt noun ( -s ) 1. : the act of replacing or the state of being replaced : substitution the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORMONE — ˈhȯrˌmōn, ˈhȯ(ə)ˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek hormōn, present participle of horman to stir up, set in motion, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPY — (n.) Therapeutics.
Английский словарь Webster
HORMONE — (n.) A chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it exerts …
Английский словарь Webster
THERAPY — ( n. ) Therapeutics.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — /ther"euh pee/ , n. , pl. therapies . 1. the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REPLACEMENT — /ri plays"meuhnt/ , n. 1. the act of replacing. 2. a person or thing that replaces another: summer replacements for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORMONE — — hormonal, hormonic /hawr mon"ik, -moh"nik/ , adj. /hawr"mohn/ , n. 1. Biochem. any of various internally secreted compounds, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — n. treatment designed to cure a disease or disorder
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HORMONE — n. any of a number of substances which are secreted into the bloodstream by endocrine glands and stimulate particular organs …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THERAPY — noun ( plural -pies ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 : therapeutic treatment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORMONE
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THERAPY — noun therapeutics.
Webster English vocab
REPLACEMENT — noun the act of replacing. 2. replacement ·noun the removal of an edge or an angle by one or more …
Webster English vocab
HORMONE — add. ·noun a chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it …
Webster English vocab
THERAPY — ■ noun ( plural therapies ) treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder. ↘the treatment of mental or psychological …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HORMONE
Concise Oxford English vocab
HORMONE — [hor.mone] n [Gk hormon, prp. of horman to stir up, fr. horme impulse, assault; akin to Gk ornynai to rouse--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORMONE — organic substance that is produced in one part of a multicellular organism and is able to exert effects on other, …
Britannica English vocabulary
REPLACEMENT — replacement BrE AmE ri ˈpleɪs mənt rə-, ˌriː- ▷ replacement|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HORMONE — hormone BrE AmE ˈhɔːm əʊn AmE \ ˈhɔːrm oʊn ▷ hormone|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THERAPY — / ˈθerəpi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U , C ] the treatment of a physical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REPLACEMENT — / rɪˈpleɪsmənt; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the act of replacing one thing with another, especially sth that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORMONE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — ther ‧ a ‧ py /ˈθerəpi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural therapies ) [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REPLACEMENT — re ‧ place ‧ ment W3 /rɪˈpleɪsmənt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ place , ↑ placement …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORMONE — hor ‧ mone /ˈhɔːməʊn $ ˈhɔːrmoʊn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: hormon , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THERAPY — ( therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REPLACEMENT — ( replacements) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you refer to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORMONE — ( hormones) A hormone is a chemical, usually occurring naturally in your body, that makes an organ of your body …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — (therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
THERAPY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a therapy/counselling session (= when someone is given personal advice ) ▪ At one point …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REPLACEMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hormone replacement therapy nicotine replacement therapy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE hip ▪ With 40,000 …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORMONE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hormone replacement therapy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE antidiuretic ▪ Thus, antidiuretic hormone should be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THERAPY — [noun] [U] - treatment which helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., esp. after an illnessoccupational therapyspeech therapygroup therapyJoining a …
Cambridge English vocab
REPLACEMENT — [noun]the replacement of paper and pencil with/by computers [U]The agency sent a replacement for the secretary who resigned. [C]
Cambridge English vocab
THERAPY — n. behaviour therapy gene therapy gene transfer therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory therapy shock …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HORMONE
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THERAPY — Synonyms and related words : Medicaid, Medicare, X ray, aerospace medicine, aid, analysis, assistance, benefit, biomedicine, blood bank, charity ward, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HORMONE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
THERAPY — Cigarette-smoking sessions that must be conducted in a designated place. Example: I drove by the office building and saw a …
Slang English vocab
THERAPY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ alternative , complementary ▪ occupational , physical ( AmE ) ( physiotherapy in BrE ) ▪ drug …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
REPLACEMENT — noun 1 replacing one thing with another ADJECTIVE ▪ complete , full ▪ Complete ~ of the roof tiles would …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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