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benorterone

benorterone noun: a particular antiandrogen related to testosterone.

Noun

benorterone (uncountable)

  1. A particular antiandrogen related to testosterone.

Origin of benorterone

From be- (“steroid B-ring”) + nor- + -terone (“antiandrogen”).

Questions about benorterone

What does benorterone mean?
Benorterone means a particular antiandrogen related to testosterone.
What part of speech is benorterone?
Benorterone is a noun.

Words near benorterone in the dictionary

  1. benolizime
  2. Benolong
  3. benomyl
  4. Benoni
  5. benorilate
  6. benorterone
  7. benorth
  8. benorylate
  9. Benos
  10. benote
  11. benothing

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