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Progestogen
Substances that produce effects similar to those of progesterone, the only natural progestogen. All other progestogens are synthetic and are often referred to as progestins. All progestogens have antiestrogenic and antigonadotropic properties. (NCI Thesaurus)
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Any natural or laboratory-made substance that has some or all of the biologic effects of progesterone, a female hormone.
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