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Premarin

/ˈpɹɛm.ə.ɹɪn/

Premarin proper noun: a trademark for a mixture of estrogenic compounds obtained from the urine of pregnant mares and used chiefly for estrogen replacement therapy.

Proper noun

Premarin

  1. (trademark) A trademark for a mixture of estrogenic compounds obtained from the urine of pregnant mares and used chiefly for estrogen replacement therapy.

Origin of Premarin

From pre(gnant) + mare + -in.

Questions about Premarin

What does Premarin mean?
Premarin means a trademark for a mixture of estrogenic compounds obtained from the urine of pregnant mares and used chiefly for estrogen replacement therapy.
What part of speech is Premarin?
Premarin is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Premarin?
Premarin is pronounced /ˈpɹɛm.ə.ɹɪn/.

Words near Premarin in the dictionary

  1. premanufacture
  2. premanufactured
  3. premanufactures
  4. premanufacturing
  5. premarginalization
  6. Premarin
  7. premarital
  8. premaritally
  9. premarked
  10. premarket
  11. premarketing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Premarin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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