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-terone

/təˌɹoʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
-terone
IPA
/təˌɹoʊn/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Used to form names of antiandrogens.

Etymology

From cyproterone.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /təˌɹoʊn/
  • British English: /tə.ɹəʊn/

Questions

How do you pronounce -terone?
The recorded pronunciation is /təˌɹoʊn/.
What does -terone mean?
Used to form names of antiandrogens.
Where does -terone come from?
From cyproterone.

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