Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun progesterone
1 sense of progesterone
Sense 1
progesterone, Lipo-Lutin -- (a steroid hormone (trade name Lipo-Lutin) produced in the ovary; prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy)
=> progestin, progestogen -- (any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone)