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cyproterone acetate

/saɪˌpɹoʊ.təˌɹoʊn ˈæs.əˌteɪt/

cyproterone acetate noun: the cyproterone ester of acetic acid that is an antiandrogen and progestin medication - C₂₄H₂₉ClO₄.

cyproterone acetate: the cyproterone ester of acetic acid that is an antiandrogen and progestin medication - C₂₄H₂₉ClO₄
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Noun

cyproterone acetate (uncountable)

  1. The cyproterone ester of acetic acid that is an antiandrogen and progestin medication - C₂₄H₂₉ClO₄.

Forms of cyproterone acetate

alternative formCPA

Questions about cyproterone acetate

What does cyproterone acetate mean?
Cyproterone acetate means the cyproterone ester of acetic acid that is an antiandrogen and progestin medication - C₂₄H₂₉ClO₄.
What part of speech is cyproterone acetate?
Cyproterone acetate is a noun.
How do you pronounce cyproterone acetate?
Cyproterone acetate is pronounced /saɪˌpɹoʊ.təˌɹoʊn ˈæs.əˌteɪt/ (US).

Words near cyproterone acetate in the dictionary

  1. cyprofuram
  2. cyproheptadine
  3. cyproheptadines
  4. Cyprolithic
  5. cyproterone
  6. cyproterone acetate
  7. cyproterones
  8. Cyprus
  9. Cyprus Cat
  10. Cyprus Cats
  11. Cyprus cedar

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