1. A synthetic form of oestrogen used in combination with a progestin in oral contraceptives

Derived forms: mestranols

Type of: estrogen [N. Amer], oestrogen [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: Enovid, Norinyl, Ovulen

Encyclopedia: Mestranol

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