minaxolone

English

Etymology

From (a)min(o)- +‎ [Term?] +‎ -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).

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Noun

minaxolone (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A general anaesthetic and neuroactive steroid.
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