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Definition: Norethindrone |
NorethindroneNoun1. A synthetic progestational hormone (trade name Norlutin) used in oral contraceptives and to treat endometriosis. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | A synthetic progestational hormone with actions similar to those of progesterone but functioning as a more potent inhibitor of ovulation. It has weak estrogenic and androgenic properties. The hormone has been used in treating amenorrhea, functional uterine bleeding, endometriosis, and for contraception. (references) |
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Synonyms: NorethindroneSynonyms: norethandrolone (n), norethindrone acetate (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Norethindrone |
| English words defined with "norethindrone": Loestrin ♦ Micronor, Modicon ♦ norethindrone acetate, Norinyl, Norlestrin, Nor-Q-D ♦ Ovocon. (references) |
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Health | Commonly taken as a pill, progestin is also available as an IUD (intrauterine device), vaginal gel, patch, or shot. The progestins most often used are medroxyprogesterone acetate, norethindrone, and micronized progesterone. (references) | |
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Expressions using "norethindrone": Ethinyl Estradiol and Norethindrone ♦ Mestranol and Norethindrone ♦ norethindrone acetate. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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norethindrone | 81 |
norethindrone acetate | 17 |
effects norethindrone side | 5 |
estradiol norethindrone acetate | 5 |
norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol | 4 |
norethindrone tablet | 3 |
estradiol norethindrone | 2 |
norethindrone acetate side effects | 2 |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "norethindrone": norethindrones. (additional references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-h-i-n-n-n-o-o-r-r-t" | |
-4 letters: dethroner, enthroned, internode, inthroned, nonrioter, rhodonite, threonine, trihedron. | |
-5 letters: dehorner, dethrone, ditherer, enrooted, enthrone, hereinto, hinderer, indenter, indentor, inherent, intender, interned, interred, inthrone, noontide, northern, oriented, reorient, rotenone, thornier, threnode, trendier. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-h-i-n-n-n-o-o-r-r-t" | |
+1 letter: norethindrones. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 6F 72 65 74 68 69 6E 64 72 6F 6E 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. --- .-. . - .... .. -. -.. .-. --- -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01101111 01110010 01100101 01110100 01101000 01101001 01101110 01100100 01110010 01101111 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N o r e t h i n d r o n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 006F 0072 0065 0074 0068 0069 006E 0064 0072 006F 006E 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)48818471867475807084818071 |
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