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dehydroprogesterone

dehydroprogesterone noun: any of several isomeric steroids, some of which are progestins.

Noun

dehydroprogesterone (plural dehydroprogesterones)

  1. Any of several isomeric steroids, some of which are progestins

Forms of dehydroprogesterone

pluraldehydroprogesterones

Origin of dehydroprogesterone

From dehydro- + progesterone.

Questions about dehydroprogesterone

What does dehydroprogesterone mean?
Dehydroprogesterone means any of several isomeric steroids, some of which are progestins.
What part of speech is dehydroprogesterone?
Dehydroprogesterone is a noun.
What is the plural of dehydroprogesterone?
The plural of dehydroprogesterone is dehydroprogesterones.

Words near dehydroprogesterone in the dictionary

  1. dehydropalladation
  2. dehydropeptidase
  3. dehydropeptidases
  4. dehydropeptide
  5. dehydropeptides
  6. dehydroprogesterone
  7. dehydroprogesterones
  8. dehydroproline
  9. dehydroquinase
  10. dehydroquinate
  11. dehydroquinates

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