theelin

theelin
theelin [thē′lin]
n.
< Gr thēlys, female (< IE * dhēlu- < base * dhē-: see FEMALE) + -IN1
former name for ESTRONE

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thee·lin (thēʹlĭn) n.
See estrone.
  [Greek thēlus, female; See dhē(i)- in Indo-European Roots + -in.]

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