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hydroxyprostaglandin

hydroxyprostaglandin noun: any of several hydroxy derivatives of prostaglandin that are smooth muscle relaxants.

Noun

hydroxyprostaglandin (plural hydroxyprostaglandins)

  1. Any of several hydroxy derivatives of prostaglandin that are smooth muscle relaxants

Forms of hydroxyprostaglandin

pluralhydroxyprostaglandins

Origin of hydroxyprostaglandin

From hydroxy + prostaglandin.

Questions about hydroxyprostaglandin

What does hydroxyprostaglandin mean?
Hydroxyprostaglandin means any of several hydroxy derivatives of prostaglandin that are smooth muscle relaxants.
What part of speech is hydroxyprostaglandin?
Hydroxyprostaglandin is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroxyprostaglandin?
The plural of hydroxyprostaglandin is hydroxyprostaglandins.

Words near hydroxyprostaglandin in the dictionary

  1. hydroxypropyl starch phosphate
  2. hydroxypropylcellulose
  3. hydroxypropylmethylcellulose
  4. hydroxypropylmethylcelluloses
  5. hydroxypropyls
  6. hydroxyprostaglandin
  7. hydroxyprostaglandins
  8. hydroxyprotein
  9. hydroxyproteins
  10. hydroxyproteome
  11. hydroxyproteomes

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