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Antiprogestin

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antiprostaglandinnoun(biochemistry) A prostaglandin inhibitor.
antiprogestogennounSynonym of antiprogestin.
antiprogesteronenounSynonym of antiprogestin.
antihormonenoun(biochemistry) Any material that counteracts the effects of a hormone
progestagennoun(biochemistry, steroids) Alternative spelling of progestogen. [(biochemistry, steroids) The steroid hormone progesterone.]
antiandrogennoun(biochemistry, pharmacology) Any substance that inhibits the release or the biological effects of an androgen.
progestinnoun(chemistry) A synthetic progestagen intended to mimic the effects of progesterone, often for contraceptive purposes.
antiestrogennoun(pharmacology) A substance that blocks the production or utilization of estrogens, or inhibits their effects.
aglepristonenoun(pharmacology) A progesterone receptor antagonist.
antioestrogennounAlternative form of antiestrogen. [(pharmacology) A substance that blocks the production or utilization of estrogens, or inhibits their effects.]
progesteronenoun(biochemistry, steroids, uncountable) A steroid hormone, secreted by the ovaries, whose function is to prepare the uterus for the implantation of a fertilized ovum and to maintain pregnancy.
antiplasticnounOpposing the use of plastics, typically for environmental reasons.
antivitaminnoun(biochemistry) Any compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin.
anticoagulantnoun(medicine) A substance that prevents coagulation (stops blood from clotting); especially, any of a group of pharmaceutical drugs that reduce the clotting speed or affinity of the blood by any of several mechanisms (e.g., inhibiting platelet function, inhibiting clotting factor (protein) production or function, increasing antithrombin function).
antimitotic(pharmacology, cytology) Preventing or disrupting mitosis.
antiabortifacientnounAny substance that prevents miscarriage.
anovulantnounAny drug that prevents ovulation.
phytoprogestinnounA synthetic plant progestagen
inhibitornoun(chemistry) Any substance capable of stopping or slowing a specific chemical reaction.
deprostilnoun(pharmacology) A particular prostaglandin analogue.

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