dinoprostone

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Chemical structure of dinoprostone
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Etymology

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From dinoprost +‎ -one.

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Noun

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dinoprostone (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A naturally-occurring prostaglandin, PGE2, with important effects in labour (softening the cervix and causing uterine contraction), sometimes used as an abortifacient.

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