pregnenedione

P3R1E1G2N1E1N1E1D2I1O1N1E1

noun

An unsaturated diketone derivative of a pregnane.

“Budesonide is a pregnenedione.”

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounpregnenedione (countable and uncountable, plural pregnenediones)

plural pregnenediones

  1. countableuncountableAn unsaturated diketone derivative of a pregnane.

    Budesonide is a pregnenedione.

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APA

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Chicago

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