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Definition of Pregnanediol
1. Noun. A compound found in women's urine during certain phases of the menstrual cycle and in the urine of pregnant women.
Definition of Pregnanediol
1. Noun. (biochemistry) A steroid formed by the metabolism of progesterone; it is excreted in the urine of pregnant women. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pregnanediol
Literary usage of Pregnanediol
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1. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, Pt. 800-1299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"A pregnanediol test system is a device intended to measure pregnanediol (a major
urinary metabolic product of progesterone) in urine. ..."