Complete Definition of "progesterone"

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Noun
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  1. steroid hormone A steroid hormone, secreted by the ovaries, whose function is to prepare the uterus for the implantation of a fertilized ovum and to maintain pregnancy.
  2. steroid drug A synthetic version of the compound, used in contraceptive pills and other pharmaceutical products.

Translations
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Italian

Noun
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  1. #English|progesterone

Related terms
progestina
progestinico

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category:it:Steroids

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