| progestin | Any of several steroid hormones that prepare the uterus for egg implantation and pregnancy. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| progestogen | <biochemistry> A term applied to any substance possessing progestational activity. (18 Nov 1997) |
| progesterone |
Female sex hormone that induces secretory changes in the lining of the uterus essential for successful implantation of a fertilized egg. Synthetic compounds with progesterone like activity have been developed that, along with estrogen, are used in oral contraceptives.
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| progesterone |
The hormone that prepares the lining of the uterus (endometrium) to receive a fertilized egg. The man-made form of this hormone may be used to treat very heavy menstrual bleeding and other conditions.
출처: www.kurlama.com/glossary/p.html
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| progesterone |
A hormone produced mainly by the corpus luteum in the ovary following ovulation. It prepares the endometrium for a possible pregnancy. It is also responsible for the rise in basal body temperature, for changing the cervix to its infertile state and for changing the cervical mucus to form an impenetrable barrier to sperm.
출처: www.fertilityuk.org/nfps02.html
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| progesterone |
A female hormone secreted by the corpus luteum after ovulation during the second half of the menstrual cycle (luteal phase). It prepares the lining of the uterus (endometrium) for implantation of a fertilized egg and allows for complete shedding of the endometrium at the time of menstruation. In the event of pregnancy, the progesterone level remains stable beginning a week or so after conception.
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| progesterone |
Prevents the womb from spontaneously aborting the foetus by building up the lining so that it can support the placenta , and by preventing the natural movement and contractions of the womb. This is the hormone which is responsible for the loss of interest in sex during pregnancy.
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