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norgestrienone

norgestrienone noun: a steroidal progestin.

Noun

norgestrienone (uncountable)

  1. A steroidal progestin.

Origin of norgestrienone

From nor- + -gestr- (“estrogen”) + triene + -one.

Questions about norgestrienone

What does norgestrienone mean?
Norgestrienone means a steroidal progestin.
What part of speech is norgestrienone?
Norgestrienone is a noun.

Words near norgestrienone in the dictionary

  1. Norgay
  2. Norge
  3. norgestimate
  4. norgestomet
  5. norgestrel
  6. norgestrienone
  7. Norgren
  8. Norgrens
  9. Norgrove
  10. Norgroves
  11. Norham

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