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Definition of Progestin
1. Noun. Any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone.
Exact synonyms: Progestogen
Generic synonyms: Sex Hormone, Steroid, Steroid Hormone
Specialized synonyms: Lipo-lutin, Progesterone, Megestrol, Megestrol Acetate, Norethandrolone, Norethindrone, Norethindrone Acetate, Norlutin, Norethynodrel, Norgestrel, Medroxyprogesterone, Provera
Generic synonyms: Sex Hormone, Steroid, Steroid Hormone
Specialized synonyms: Lipo-lutin, Progesterone, Megestrol, Megestrol Acetate, Norethandrolone, Norethindrone, Norethindrone Acetate, Norlutin, Norethynodrel, Norgestrel, Medroxyprogesterone, Provera
Definition of Progestin
1. Noun. (chemistry) A synthetic progestagen intended to mimic the effects of progesterone, often for contraceptive purposes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Progestin
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