progestational
Meanings
adj
- Describing the phase of the menstrual cycle before gestation and after ovulation, during which progesterone is secreted.
- Of or pertaining to progesterone.
- Similar in action to progesterone; progesterone-like.
- Encouraging or conducive to gestation (said of hormone levels, for example).
- Relating to the time before gestation; pregestational.
Word forms
Etymology
From pro- + gestational.
Derived words
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