progesterones

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A form of progesterone — A steroid hormone, secreted by the ovaries, whose function is to prepare the uterus for the implantation of a fertilized ovum and to maintain pregnancy.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of progesterone
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APA

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Chicago

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