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Levonogestrel

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levonorgestrelnoun(pharmacology) A synthetic progestogen used as an active ingredient in some hormonal contraceptives.
norgestrelnoun(pharmacology) A synthetic progestogen C₂₁H₂₈O₂ having two optically active forms of which the biologically active levorotatory form is used in birth control pills.
etonogestrelnounA steroidal progestin used in hormonal contraceptives.
norelgestrominnoun(pharmacology) A progestin used as a female contraceptive.
norgestometnoun(pharmacology) A therapeutic progestin.
desogestrelnoun(pharmacology) A synthetic progestogen C₂₂H₃₀O used in birth control pills in combination with ethinylestradiol.
norgestrienonenoun(pharmacology) A steroidal progestin.
norgestimatenoun(pharmacology) A synthetic progestogen C₂₃H₃₁NO₃ (trademark Ortho Tri-Cyclen) that is used in combination with an estrogen (as ethinylestradiol) in birth control pills.
nomegestrolnounA steroidal progestin.
lynestrenolnoun(pharmacology) A synthetic progestogen hormone.
norethynodrelnounA steroidal progestin used to treat gynecological and menstrual disorders and as an oral contraceptive.
mestranolnoun(pharmacology) A synthetic estrogen used chiefly in oral contraceptives, in combination with a progestational agent; the 3-methyl ether of ethinylestradiol, C₂₁H₂₆O₂.
norplantnounA form of birth control consisting of levonorgestrel capsules implanted under the skin.
gestodenenoun(pharmacology) A progestogen hormonal contraceptive.
noretynodrelnounAlternative form of norethynodrel. [A steroidal progestin used to treat gynecological and menstrual disorders and as an oral contraceptive.]
megestrolnoun(pharmacology) A steroidal progestin.
norethisteronenoun(pharmacology) A synthetic steroid hormone, 19-nor-17α-ethynyltestosterone (C₂₀H₂₆O₂), which has actions similar to those of progesterone and is used chiefly for contraception.
progestinnoun(chemistry) A synthetic progestagen intended to mimic the effects of progesterone, often for contraceptive purposes.
melengestrolnoun(pharmacology) A steroidal progestin and antineoplastic.
dienogestnoun(pharmacology) A semisynthetic steroidal progestogen, used as an oral contraceptive in combination with ethinylestradiol.

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