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Word: Progestogen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from progestin+ -gen
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Phonetic Spelling:
prəˈdʒɛstədʒ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a natural or synthetic steroid hormone, such as progesterone, that maintains pregnancy and prevents further ovulation during pregnancy.
Short Definition:natural or synthetic steroid hormone, such as progesterone
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