Associations to the word «Progesterone»
Noun
- Estrogen
- Testosterone
- Ovary
- Steroid
- Hormone
- Uterus
- Receptor
- Pregnancy
- Secretion
- Acetate
- Corpus
- Metabolite
- Agonist
- Yam
- Cholesterol
- Gland
- Serum
- Biosynthesis
- Puberty
- Ovum
- Lining
- Pill
- Fertilization
- Ligand
- Cream
- Sperm
- Imbalance
- Antagonist
- Placebo
- Affinity
- Serotonin
- Cycle
- Breast
- Phosphorylation
- Insulin
- Neu
- Potency
- Mrna
- Apoptosis
- Synthesis
- Injection
- Fetus
- Surge
- Activation
- Proliferation
- Implant
- Assay
- Soybean
- Blocker
- Stimulation
- Derivative
- Regression
- Mf
- Level
- Saliva
- Therapy
- Induction
- Dose
- Signaling
- Decrease
- Bind
- Superfamily
- Precursor
- Cyst
- Transcription
- Mg
- Cancer
- Ml
- Inhibition
Adjective
Wiktionary
PROGESTERONE, noun. (steroid hormone) (uncountable) 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.
PROGESTERONE, noun. (steroid drug) (countable) A synthetic version of the compound, used in contraceptive pills and other pharmaceutical products.
Dictionary definition
PROGESTERONE, noun. A steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy.
Wise words
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