pregnanolone

P3R1E1G2N1A1N1O1L1O1N1E1

noun

An epimer of allopregnanolone that has similar properties

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Meanings

nounpregnanolone (plural pregnanolones)

plural pregnanolones

  1. chemistryAn epimer of allopregnanolone that has similar properties

Origin

From pregnane + -ol + -one.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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