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Definition: Progestin |
ProgestinNoun1. Any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: ProgestinSynonym: progestogen (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Progestin |
| English words defined with "progestin": anovulatory drug ♦ birth control pill ♦ contraceptive pill ♦ hormone replacement therapy, hormone-replacement therapy, HRT ♦ medroxyprogesterone, mestranol, Micronor ♦ norgestrel ♦ oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pill, Ovulen ♦ pill, Provera. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "progestin": Gestrinone ♦ Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate ♦ Promegestone. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Progestin, a synthetic progesterone, is usually prescribed. (references) | |
Or you could take estrogen and progestin together every day of the month without any break. (references) | ||
Doctors usually prescribe HRT which combines estrogen and progestin (a form of progesterone). (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "progestin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 啿¿€ç´ . (various references) | ||||||||||
French | progestine. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | progestina. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ogestinpray progestina. (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "progestin": progestins. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "progestin" (pronounced prōje"sti'n) |
| 3 | -t i' n | cortin, erythropoietin, keratin, lattin, Patin, pectin, Quintin. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-i-n-o-p-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: genitors, perigons, pointers, porniest, proteins, reposing, spongier, sporting, tropines. | |
-2 letters: epigons, eringos, genitor, goiters, goitres, goriest, ignores, norites, oestrin, orients, orpines, perigon, pigeons, pingers, pingoes, pintoes, pirogen, pointer, pointes, porgies, porting, postern, posting, presong, prosing, prostie, protein, pterins, regions, reposit, resting, riposte, ropiest, serpigo, signore, sorting, sponger, sporing, springe, stinger, stonier, stoping. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-i-n-o-p-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: fingerpost, presorting, progestins, prosecting, protesting, repositing, respotting, stoppering. | |
+2 letters: fingerposts, hotpressing, interposing, outpressing, personating, progenitors, prosecuting, proselyting, prospecting, resprouting, temporising, topdressing, trypsinogen. | |
+3 letters: copresenting, expurgations, impregnators, misreporting, nephrologist, outspreading, overstepping, petrogenesis, phrenologist, predigestion, preignitions, redepositing, stenographic, stereotyping, topdressings, trypsinogens, unstoppering, upholstering. | |
+4 letters: computerising, counterposing, ethnographies, extemporising, glycoproteins, impersonating, impregnations, introspecting, mousetrapping, nephrologists, phrenologists, precognitions, predigestions, premoistening, pretensioning, primogenitors, progestogenic, prognosticate, proselytising, proselytizing, repositioning, retrospecting, saprogenicity, spermatogenic, spermatogonia, stenographies. | |
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