progestogen-only

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a contraceptive drug, containing progesterone or other (typically synthetic) progestogens (progestins) without estrogens.

Word forms

progestogen-only more progestogen-only most progestogen-only

Etymology

First attested in 1969.

Synonyms

progestin-only progesterone-only

Related words

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