onapristone

O1N1A1P3R1I1S1T1O1N1E1
US/ˌoʊ.nəˈpɹɪˌstoʊn/

noun

A synthetic antiprogestogen used to combat prostate cancer.

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Meanings

nounonapristone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA synthetic antiprogestogen used to combat prostate cancer.

Origin

From ona- (of unknown origin) + (mife)pristone.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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