hormone therapy



hormone therapy

A medical intervention in which hormones are used as a course of treatment for a particular illness. My grandmother is now undergoing hormone therapy for her cancer—I sure hope it works.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ThurstanTHUR-stənEnglish (Rare)
VuokkoVOO-ok-koFinnish
Salambek-Chechen
MÉLissa-French
Pyrrhos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Edward['edwəd]