fenestrel

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From phen- +‎ -estr- (“estrogen”).

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Noun[edit]

fenestrel (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A synthetic, non-steroidal estrogen developed as a postcoital contraceptive in the 1960s but was marketed.
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