progesterone | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,anatomy,medicine,biochemistry,pharmacology) a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy | |
Synonyms: | lipo-lutin | |
Related terms: | progestin megesterol pill trade_name | |
Similar spelling: |
progestin preseason progestogen progestational procession precession |