progestin
1. [ noun ] (biology,anatomy,medicine,biochemistry,pharmacology) any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
Synonyms: progestogen
Related terms: steroid_hormone norethindrone medroxyprogesterone megesterol norethynodrel norgestrel progesterone
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