pregnenolone

English

Noun

pregnenolone (usually uncountable, plural pregnenolones)

  1. (biochemistry, steroids) A steroid prohormone involved in the steroidogenesis of progesterone, mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, androgens, and estrogens.
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