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Definition of Provera
1. Noun. A progestin compound (trade name Provera) used to treat menstrual disorders.
Generic synonyms: Progestin, Progestogen
Language type: Trade Name
Lexicographical Neighbors of Provera
Literary usage of Provera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the French Revolution by Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl (1844)
"The same day, Provera pushed two advanced guards, the one upon Verona, the other
upon Legnago, by Caldiero and Bevilaqua. Massena, who was at Verona, ..."
2. Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament Ending A.D. 1793 by William Belsham (1801)
"General Provera, at the head of a column of ten thousand men, composed chiefly
of volunteers, many of them of the best families of Vienna, who had received ..."
3. History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the by Archibald Alison (1860)
"All that day, the garrison under Miollis combated on the ramparts, and gave time
for the succours from Rivoli to arrive. Provera sent a boat across the lake ..."
4. The History of the French Revolution by Adolphe Thiers (1840)
"Provera, slipping away from Augereau, had thrown a bridge at ... But Provera
himself, with seven or eight thousand men, was continuing his mardi towards ..."
5. Memoirs of the History of France During the Reign of Napoleon by Napoleon, Gaspard Gourgaud, Charles Jean Tristan Montholon (1823)
"Passage of the Adige by General Provera ; and his march on Mantua, (Jan. 14.)—VIII.
Battle of la Favorite, (Jan. 16.)—IX. Capitulation of Mantua, (Feb. 2). ..."
6. Memoirs of the History of France During the Reign of Napoleon by Napoleon, Gaspard Gourgaud, Charles-Tristan Montholon (1823)
"Passage of the Adige by General Provera ; and his march on Mantua,' (Jan. H)—VIII.
Battle of la Favorite, (Jan. 16.)—IX. Capitulation of Mantua, (Feb. 2). ..."