Dictionary![]() ![]() di•os•gen•inPronunciation: (dī"oz-jen'in, dī-oz'ju-nin), [key] —n. Biochem. a crystalline compound, C27H42O3, the aglycone of dioscin: used in the synthesis of steroidal hormones, as of progesterone. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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