Usually means: Synthetic hormones resembling natural progesterone.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. progestins: Merriam-Webster
  2. progestins: Collins English Dictionary
  3. progestins: Vocabulary.com
  4. progestins: Wordnik
  5. progestins: Wiktionary
  6. progestins: Dictionary.com
  7. Progestins: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Progestins: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. progestins: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Endometrial Cancer Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Progestins: Merck Manuals
  5. Progestins: Medical dictionary

(Note: See progestin as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (progestin)

noun:  (chemistry) A synthetic progestagen intended to mimic the effects of progesterone, often for contraceptive purposes.
▸ Also see progestin


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