Meanings
nounquingestrone (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA synthetic progestogen.
Origin
From Latin quin(que) (“five”) + -gestr- (“estrogen”) + -one.
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APA
quingestrone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quingestrone
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“quingestrone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quingestrone. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
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