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|Term=Progesterone
|Term=Progesterone
|Short definition=a female sex hormone that plays many important roles in reproduction, including the thickening of the lining of the uterus during the menstrual cycle; and during pregnancy, the functioning of the placenta, and the initiation of labor
|Short definition=Progesterone - {{Pronunciation}} (proh-JES-teh-rone) A type of hormone produced by the body that plays a role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Progesterone can also be made in the laboratory. 
|Type=Medical term
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=General
|Specialty=Oncology
|Language=English
|Language=English
|Source=AMA
|Source=NCI
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{{PAGENAME}} (definition) a female sex hormone that plays many important roles in reproduction, including the thickening of the lining of the uterus during the menstrual cycle; and during pregnancy, the functioning of the placenta, and the initiation of labor<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
Progesterone - {{Pronunciation}} (proh-JES-teh-rone) A type of hormone produced by the body that plays a role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Progesterone can also be made in the laboratory. It can be used as a type of birth control and to treat menstrual disorders, infertility, menopausal symptoms and other conditions {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

Latest revision as of 20:52, 13 January 2023

Progesterone
TermProgesterone
Short definitionProgesterone - (pronounced) (proh-JES-teh-rone) A type of hormone produced by the body that plays a role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Progesterone can also be made in the laboratory. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Progesterone - (pronounced) (proh-JES-teh-rone) A type of hormone produced by the body that plays a role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Progesterone can also be made in the laboratory. It can be used as a type of birth control and to treat menstrual disorders, infertility, menopausal symptoms and other conditions

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