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1. hormone-replacement_therapy
noun. hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis.
Synonyms
Rhymes with Hormone Replacement Therapy
- immunotherapy
- hydrotherapy
- psychotherapy
- chemotherapy
Sentences with hormone-replacement-therapy
1. Noun Phrase
Some women may choose hormone replacement therapy but the risks and benefits should be thoroughly discussed with a physician.
2. Noun Phrase
For some women, going on hormone replacement therapy can actually cure their acne.
3. Noun Phrase
For many women, going on hormone replacement therapy can cause acne breakouts.
4. Noun Phrase
Birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy may cause similar darkening because they affect hormone levels, as well.
2. replacement
noun. ['rɪˈpleɪsmənt'] the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- replace (English)
3. replacement
noun. ['rɪˈpleɪsmənt'] someone who takes the place of another person.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- replace (English)
4. replacement
noun. ['rɪˈpleɪsmənt'] an event in which one thing is substituted for another.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- replace (English)
5. replacement
noun. ['rɪˈpleɪsmənt'] a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- replace (English)
6. replacement
noun. ['rɪˈpleɪsmənt'] a person who follows next in order.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- replace (English)
7. replacement
noun. ['rɪˈpleɪsmənt'] filling again by supplying what has been used up.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- replace (English)
8. therapy
noun. ['ˈθɛrəpi'] (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.).
Synonyms
- iontophoresis
- refrigeration
- physical therapy
- herbal therapy
- radiotherapy
- EMDA
- medication
- phytotherapy
- medical care
- actinotherapy
- medical aid
- radiation
- thrombolytic therapy
- electrical healing
- infrared therapy
- electric healing
- inflation therapy
- psychotherapy
- occupational therapy
- correction
- hormone-replacement therapy
- shock therapy
- chemotherapy
- botanical medicine
- aromatherapy
- megavitamin therapy
- galvanism
- radiation therapy
- iontotherapy
- ionic medication
- physiotherapy
- immunotherapy
- HRT
- heliotherapy
- hormone replacement therapy
- shock treatment
- electromotive drug administration
- speech therapy
- irradiation
- electrotherapy
- insolation
- thermotherapy
Etymology
- θεραπεία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- θεραπεύω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
9. hormone
noun. ['ˈhɔrˌmoʊn'] the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect.
Synonyms
- parathormone
- Pitressin
- glucocorticoid
- TRF
- thyrotropin-releasing hormone
- thyroid hormone
- TRH
- somatotropic hormone
- epinephrine
- releasing hormone
- MSH
- somatotrophin
- glucagon
- adrenosterone
- thyrotropin-releasing factor
- corticotropin
- thyrotropic hormone
- Pitocin
- thyrotrophic hormone
- secretion
- catecholamine
- steroid
- STH
- somatotropin
- releasing factor
- TSH
- gonadotrophin
- parathyroid hormone
- adrenocorticotropin
- gonadotropic hormone
- epinephrin
- gonadotropin
- ADH
- hypothalamic releasing hormone
- sex hormone
- protirelin
- relaxin
- human growth hormone
- neurohormone
- adrenocorticotrophin
- endocrine
- RH
- gonadotrophic hormone
- vasopressin
- oxytocin
- antidiuretic hormone
- melanocyte-stimulating hormone
- internal secretion
- melatonin
- thyroid-stimulating hormone
- adrenocorticotropic hormone
- hypothalamic releasing factor
- corticotrophin
- adrenaline
- thyrotrophin
- Adrenalin
- somatotrophic hormone
- thymosin
- growth hormone
- ACTH
- insulin
- GI hormones
- steroid hormone
- thyrotropin
- adrenocorticotrophic hormone
Etymology
- ὁρμή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ὁρμάω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ὁρμῶν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))