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pregnanes

pregnanes is the plural of pregnane.

Meaning of pregnane

Noun

pregnane (plural pregnanes)

  1. The parent hydrocarbon for a range of steroids including the progesterones

Questions about pregnanes

What is pregnanes the plural of?
Pregnanes is the plural of pregnane.

Words near pregnanes in the dictionary

  1. pregnancy tests
  2. pregnane
  3. pregnanediol
  4. pregnanediols
  5. pregnanedione
  6. pregnanes
  7. pregnanetriol
  8. pregnanetriolone
  9. pregnanetriols
  10. pregnanolone
  11. pregnanolones

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