progestogen

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Synonyms: progestagen, progestogens, proestrogen

Antonyms: progestagen, progestogens, proestrogen

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|steroid hormone}} The [[steroid]] [[hormone]] [[progesterone]].
2. {{lb|en|steroid drug}} Any of a class of [[synthetic]] [[hormone]]s which produce effects similar to progesterone (the only natural progestogen) and have [[antiestrogenic]] and [[antigonadotropic]] properties.

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