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progestational

adjective pro·ges·ta·tion·al \ˌprō-ˌjes-ˈtā-shnəl, -shə-nəl\

Definition of PROGESTATIONAL

:  preceding pregnancy or gestation; especially :  of, relating to, inducing, or constituting the modifications of the female mammalian system associated especially with ovulation and corpus luteum formation <progestational hormones>
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First Known Use of PROGESTATIONAL

1923
Medical Dictionary

progestational

adjective pro·ges·ta·tion·al \ˌprō-ˌjes-ˈtā-shnəl, -shən-əl\

Medical Definition of PROGESTATIONAL

:  preceding pregnancy or gestation; especially :  of, relating to, inducing, or constituting the modifications of the female mammalian system associated especially with ovulation and corpus luteum formation <progestational hormones>

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