pregnane
[ prĕg′nān′ ]
n.
A crystalline steroid hydrocarbon that is the parent compound of corticosteroids and progesterones.
Words nearby pregnane
pregl, preglacial, pregnable, pregnancy, pregnancy gingivitis, pregnane, pregnanediol, pregnanedione, pregnanetriol, pregnant, preheat
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