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stig•mas•ter•ol



Pronunciation: (stig-mas'tu-rôl", -rōl"), [key]
—n. Biochem.
a crystalline, water-insoluble steroid, C29H48O, present in soybeans or calabar beans, used chiefly as a raw material in the manufacture of progesterone.

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