Usually means: Synthetic estrogen used in contraceptives.
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  1. mestranol: Merriam-Webster
  2. mestranol: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. mestranol: Collins English Dictionary
  4. mestranol: Vocabulary.com
  5. mestranol: Wiktionary
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  7. mestranol: Dictionary.com
  8. Mestranol: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  10. mestranol: FreeDictionary.org
  11. mestranol: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. mestranol: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. mestranol: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (mestranol)

noun:  (pharmacology) A synthetic estrogen used chiefly in oral contraceptives, in combination with a progestational agent; the 3-methyl ether of ethinylestradiol, C₂₁H₂₆O₂.

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