lynestrenol

L1Y4N1E1S1T1R1E1N1O1L1

noun

A synthetic progestogen hormone.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounlynestrenol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA synthetic progestogen hormone.

Origin

From lyn- (“alteration of (ethy)nyl”) + estrene + -ol.

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APA

lynestrenol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lynestrenol

MLA

“lynestrenol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lynestrenol. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lynestrenol,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lynestrenol.

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