pregnanediol
[ prĕg′nān-dī′ôl ]
n.
A steroid metabolite of progesterone that is biologically inactive; a form of the compound occurs in the urine of pregnant women.
Nearby words
preglacial, pregnable, pregnancy, pregnancy gingivitis, pregnane, pregnanediol, pregnanedione, pregnanetriol, pregnant, pregnantly, preheat
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