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Any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
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progestogen
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n. any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone [syn: progestin ]
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Progestogens (also sometimes spelled progestagens or gestagens ) are a class of steroid hormones that bind to and activate the progesterone receptor (PR). The most important progestogen in the body is progesterone (P4). Other endogenous progestogens include ...
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n. (context steroid hormone steroid drug English) (alternative spelling of progestagen English)