mifepristone
/mif-uh-pris-tohn/US // ˌmɪf əˈprɪs toʊn //UK // (mɪˈfɛprɪˌstəʊn) //
米非司酮,米非斯酮,米菲斯酮,米非斯特龙
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : an antigestational drug, C29H35NO2, that prevents a fertilized egg from attaching to the uterine wall by blocking the action of progesterone.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inbirth control pill
Forms: mifepristones
Examples
The FDA requires mifepristone to be dispensed in health clinics or hospitals, but reproductive rights advocates, doctors and medical professional groups including ACOG have said for years the restriction is medically unnecessary.
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