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quingestrone

quingestrone noun: a synthetic progestogen.

Noun

quingestrone (uncountable)

  1. A synthetic progestogen.

Origin of quingestrone

From Latin quin(que) (“five”) + -gestr- (“estrogen”) + -one.

Questions about quingestrone

What does quingestrone mean?
Quingestrone means a synthetic progestogen.
What part of speech is quingestrone?
Quingestrone is a noun.

Words near quingestrone in the dictionary

  1. quing
  2. quingenaries
  3. quingenary
  4. quingentenary
  5. quingestanol
  6. quingestrone
  7. quinghaosu
  8. quinhydrone
  9. quinhydrones
  10. quinia
  11. Quinian

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