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Definition of Norethindrone acetate
1. Noun. A synthetic progestational hormone (trade name Norlutin) used in oral contraceptives and to treat endometriosis.
Exact synonyms: Norethandrolone, Norethindrone, Norlutin
Substance meronyms: Loestrin, Micronor, Modicon, Norinyl, Norlestrin, Nor-q-d, Ovocon
Generic synonyms: Progestin, Progestogen
Language type: Trade Name
Substance meronyms: Loestrin, Micronor, Modicon, Norinyl, Norlestrin, Nor-q-d, Ovocon
Generic synonyms: Progestin, Progestogen
Language type: Trade Name
Lexicographical Neighbors of Norethindrone Acetate
Literary usage of Norethindrone acetate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Carcinogenic Potency Database, Endocrine Disruptors edited by Lois Swirsky Gold (2000)
"... for endometrial cancer norethindrone acetate (Micronor) Levonorgestrel
implants (Norplant) Micronized progesterone (oral) Progesterone transvaginal gel ..."