"hormone replacement therapy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hormone replacement therapies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hormone replacement therapy (countable and uncountable, plural hormone replacement therapies)
  1. (medicine, especially serotherapy) Any of several medical regimens that introduce sex hormones to the body to replace lost or unavailable ones. Wikipedia link: hormone replacement therapy Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Transgender Synonyms: HRT [abbreviation], hormone therapy Derived forms: bio-identical hormone replacement therapy Translations (medical regimens): 激素替代療法 (Chinese Mandarin), 激素替代疗法 (jīsù tìdài liáofǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), hormonikorvaushoito (Finnish), terapia hormonalna [feminine] (Polish), zastępcza terapia hormonalna [feminine] (Polish)

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