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Extra-uterine pregnancy
Extra-uterine Ex`tra-u"ter*ine, a. (Anat. & Med.) Outside of the uterus, or womb. Extra-uterine pregnancy (Med.), a condition of pregnancy in which the fetus is not in the uterus, but in the Fallopian tube or in the abdominal cavity.
Impregnant
Impregnant Im*preg"nant, n. [See Impregnate.] That which impregnates. [R.] --Glanvill.
Impregnant
Impregnant Im*preg"nant, a. [Pref. im- not + pregnant.] Not pregnant; unfertilized or infertile. [R.]
Negative pregnant
6. (Elect.) The negative plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell. Negative pregnant (Law), a negation which implies an affirmation.
Pregnance
Pregnance Preg"nance, n. Pregnancy. [Obs.] --Milton.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Preg"nan*cy, n. 1. The condition of being pregnant; the state of being with young. 2. Figuratively: The quality of being heavy with important contents, issue, significance, etc.; unusual consequence or capacity; fertility. --Fuller.
Pregnant
Pregnant Preg"nant, n. A pregnant woman. [R.] --Dunglison.
Pregnant
Pregnant Preg"nant, a. [F. prenant taking. Cf. Pregnable.] Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt. [Obs.] `` Pregnant to good pity.' --Shak.
Pregnant construction
--E. Everett. 3. Full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.; as, a pregnant youth. [Obs.] --Evelyn. Wherein the pregnant enemy does much. --Shak. Pregnant construction (Rhet.), one in which more is implied than is said; as, the beasts trembled forth from their dens, that is, came forth trembling with fright.
Pregnantly
Pregnantly Preg"nant*ly, adv. In a pregnant manner; fruitfully; significantly.
Pregnantly
Pregnantly Preg"nant*ly, adv. Unresistingly; openly; hence, clearly; evidently. [Obs.] --Shak.

Meaning of Pregnan from wikipedia

- isomers being pregnanolone (5β-pregnan-3α-ol-20-one), isopregnanolone (5α-pregnan-3β-ol-20-one), and epipregnanolone (5β-pregnan-3β-ol-20-one). The biosynthesis...
- SAGE-547): 5α-pregnan-3α-ol-20-one – GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator Dihydrodeoxycorticosterone (DHDOC): 21-hydroxy-5α-pregnan-20-one – GABAA...
- "20-one" suffix). However, erroneous use of suffixes can be found, e.g., "5α-pregnan-17α-diol-3,11,20-trione" [sic] — since it has just one hydroxy group (at...
- 5α-Dihydroprogesterone (5α-DHP, allopregnanedione, or 5α-pregnane-3,20-dione) is an endogenous progestogen and neurosteroid that is synthesized from progesterone...
- sepranolone (INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name), and as 3β-hydroxy-5α-pregnan-20-one or 3β,5α-tetrahydroprogesterone (3β,5α-THP), is an endogenous neurosteroid...
- 5α-Pregnan-17α-ol-3,20-dione, also known as 17α-hydroxy-dihydroprogesterone (17-OH-DHP) is an endogenous steroid, a metabolite of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone...
- 5alpha-pregnan-3,20-dione + NADP+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } progesterone + NADPH + H+ Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are 5alpha-pregnan-3...
- of progesterone and allopregnanolone and an isomer of pregnanediol (5β-pregnan-3α,20α-diol). It has been found to act like a partial agonist of an allosteric...
- reaction pregnan-21-ol + NAD+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } pregnan-21-al + NADH + H+ Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are pregnan-21-ol and...
- follows (depending on the initial substrate): 17α-hydroxyprogesterone → 5α-pregnan-17α-ol-3,20-dione → 5α-pregnane-3α,17α-diol-20-one → androsterone → 5α-androstane-3α...