English Explanatory Dictionary

etynodiol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic progestogen C₂₀H₂₈O₂ used especially in birth control pills usually in combination with an estrogen.

Pronunciation

/ˌɛt.ɪn.oʊˈdaɪˌɔl/

Word forms

etynodiol ethynodiol ethinodiol

Etymology

From ethyn(yl) + -o- + diol.

Derived words

etynodiol diacetate
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