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epalon

epalon noun: any of a group of neuroactive steroids related to progesterone.

Noun

epalon (plural epalons)

  1. Any of a group of neuroactive steroids related to progesterone.

Forms of epalon

pluralepalons

Origin of epalon

From epiallopregnanolone.

Questions about epalon

What does epalon mean?
Epalon means any of a group of neuroactive steroids related to progesterone.
What part of speech is epalon?
Epalon is a noun.
What is the plural of epalon?
The plural of epalon is epalons.

Words near epalon in the dictionary

  1. epagomena
  2. epagomenal
  3. epagomenic
  4. epainetic
  5. epaleaceous
  6. epalon
  7. epalons
  8. epalpebrate
  9. epalrestat
  10. Epaminondan
  11. epanadiplosis

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