ANTIESTROGEN

Meaning of ANTIESTROGEN in English

A substance that blocks the activity of estrogens, the family of hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female sex characteristics.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований). 2012

ANTIESTROGEN — "ˌ noun Etymology: anti- (I) + estrogen : a substance that inhibits the physiological action of an estrogen • an·ti·estrogenic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANTIESTROGEN — n.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANTIESTROGEN — антиэстроген (вещество, ослабляющее действие женских половых гормонов)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
ANTIESTROGENIC — adjective see antiestrogen
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ESTROGEN RECEPTOR POSITIVE — ER+. Breast cancer cells that have a protein (receptor molecule) to which estrogen will attach. Breast cancer cells that are …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
ESTROGEN RECEPTOR NEGATIVE — ER-. Breast cancer cells that do not have a protein (receptor molecule) to which estrogen will attach. Breast cancer cells …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
ER- — Estrogen receptor negative. Breast cancer cells that do not have a protein (receptor molecule) to which estrogen will attach. Breast …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
ER+ — Estrogen receptor positive. Breast cancer cells that have a protein (receptor molecule) to which estrogen will attach. Breast cancer cells …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms