progestogen

[US]/prəʊˈdʒestədʒən/
[UK]/proʊˈdʒestədʒən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A synthetic or natural hormone that mimics the effects of progesterone, used in hormonal contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy.
Word Forms
Pluralprogestogens

Phrases & Collocations

progestogen therapy

synthetic progestogen

oral progestogen

progestogen only

exogenous progestogen

progestogen levels

progestogen receptor

progestogen treatment

natural progestogen

progestogen contraception

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