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progestational

progestational adjective: describing the phase of the menstrual cycle before gestation and after ovulation, during which progesterone is secreted.

Adjective

progestational (not comparable)

  1. Describing the phase of the menstrual cycle before gestation and after ovulation, during which progesterone is secreted.
  2. Of or pertaining to progesterone.
  3. Similar in action to progesterone; progesterone-like.
  4. Encouraging or conducive to gestation (said of hormone levels, for example).
  5. Relating to the time before gestation; pregestational.

progestational meaning in Tamil

progestational in Tamil

கருவளர்

Origin of progestational

From pro- + gestational.

Words formed from progestational

Questions about progestational

What does progestational mean?
Progestational means describing the phase of the menstrual cycle before gestation and after ovulation, during which progesterone is secreted.
What is progestational in Tamil?
Progestational in Tamil is கருவளர். See Progestational meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is progestational?
Progestational is an adjective.

Words near progestational in the dictionary

  1. progeroid
  2. progeroid syndrome of De Barsy
  3. progestagen
  4. progestagenic
  5. progestagens
  6. progestational
  7. Progesterex
  8. progesterone
  9. progesterones
  10. progesteronic
  11. progestin

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