Term: desogestrel
IPA: ˌdɛs.əˈd͡ʒɛ.stɹəl

==English==
[[File:Desogestrel.svg|thumb|200px|Chemical structure of '''desogestrel''']]
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===Etymology===
{{blend|en|desoxy-|etonogestrel|nocat=1}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˌdɛs.əˈd͡ʒɛ.stɹəl/|a=GA}}

===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A [[synthetic]] [[progestogen]] C<sub>22</sub>H<sub>30</sub>O used in [[birth control]] [[pill]]s in combination with [[ethinylestradiol]].

===References===
* {{R:MWO}}

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