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Definitions of progesterone in various dictionaries:
noun - a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary
A steroid hormone, C 21H30O2, secreted by the corpus luteum of the ovary and by the placenta, that acts to prepare the uterus for implantation of the fertilized ovum, to maintain pregnancy, and to promote development of the mammary glands.
A drug prepared from natural or synthetic progesterone, used to prevent miscarriage and to treat menstrual disorders.
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| a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy |
| A steroid hormone, C21H30O2, secreted by the corpus luteum of the ovary and by the placenta, that acts to prepare the uterus for implantation of the fertilized ovum, to maintain pregnancy, and to promote development of the mammary glands. |
| A drug prepared from natural or synthetic progesterone, used in the prevention of miscarriage, in the treatment of menstrual disorders, and as a constituent of some oral contraceptives. |
| a female hormone that causes the womb to prepare for pregnancy |
| a female hormone ( chemical that influences growth and development) which causes the uterus to prepare for pregnancy |
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| Progesterone (P4) is an endogenous steroid and progestogen sex hormone involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other species. It belongs to a group of steroid hormones called the progestogens, and is the major progestogen in the body. Progesterone has a variety of important functions in the body. It is also a crucial metabolic intermediate in the production of other endogenous steroids, including the sex hormones and the corticosteroids, and plays an important role in brain function as a neurosteroid.In addition to its role as a natural hormone, progesterone is used as a medication, for instance in menopausal hormone therapy; for information on progesterone as a medication, see the progesterone (medication) article. |