Norethindrone Definition
nôr-ĕthĭn-drōn
noun
A progestational hormone, C20 H26 O2 , similar in effect to progesterone, used especially in oral contraceptives.
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Synonyms:
- Norlutin
- norethandrolone
- norethindrone acetate
Origin of Norethindrone
nor– alteration of ethyn(e) (an)dr(ostene) a steroid –one
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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