- epiallopregnanolone
- epi·al·lo·preg·nan·o·lone (ep″e-al″o-preg-nanґə-lōn) a 21-carbon corticoid hormone present in pregnancy urine, thought to originate in the fetal adrenal cortex; probably a precursor of C19 androgens.
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epiallopregnanolone
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