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      progestin
      noun
      any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
      Roots
      propro- · Latin · in favor of, forgereregest- · Latin · to bear, carry (gestation)inus-in · Latin · chemical substance suffix
      Words related to progestin
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