"mestranol" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛ.strə.nɒl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmɛ.strəˌnɔl/ [General-American]
Etymology: From me(thoxy) + estra(trie)ne + -ol. Etymology templates: {{af|en|methoxy|estratriene|-ol|alt1=me(thoxy)|alt2=estra(trie)ne}} me(thoxy) + estra(trie)ne + -ol Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mestranol (uncountable)
  1. (pharmacology) A synthetic estrogen used chiefly in oral contraceptives, in combination with a progestational agent; the 3-methyl ether of ethinylestradiol, C₂₁H₂₆O₂. Wikipedia link: mestranol Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs

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