Meanings
nounnorpregnane (plural norpregnanes)
plural norpregnanes
- chemistryA derivative of pregnane with a shorter sidechain
Origin
- Latinnorma
- Latinnōrmālis
- Englishnormal
- Englishnor-
- Latinpraegnāns
- Englishpregnane
- Englishnorpregnane
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APA
norpregnane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/norpregnane
MLA
“norpregnane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/norpregnane. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “norpregnane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/norpregnane.
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