Meaning progestogen
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progestogen


female hormone (pop)
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progestogen


(n) any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
Source: beedictionary.com

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progestogen


Any hormone having the same effect as progesterone in the body; refers to both natural progesterone and synthetic progestin.
Source: health.harvard.edu

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progestogen


A synthetic hormone, similar to progesterone. It thickens the mucus around the cervix, making it difficult for sperm to get into the womb or for a fertilised egg to implant in the womb.
Source: rcog.org.uk

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progestogen


A naturally occurring or synthetic progestational hormone. There are various progestogen options: progesterone (identical to the hormone produced by the ovaries) and several different progestins (comp [..]
Source: menopause.org

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progestogen


a synthetic type of progesterone. Synonym, gestagen; progestin.
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