progestogenn.

Brit.

/prəˈdʒɛstədʒ(ə)n/, U.S.

/proʊˈdʒɛstədʒ(ə)n/

Forms: 1900s– progestagen, 1900s– progestogen.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: progestational adj., -o- connective, -gen comb. form.

Etymology: < progest- (in progestational adj.) + -o- connective + -gen comb. form. In form progestagen perhaps influenced by gestagen n.

Physiology and Medicine.

Any naturally occurring or synthetic substance having progestational activity. Also called gestagen.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > hormones and substances with same effect > [noun]

epinephrine1899

pituitrin1909

oxytocin1927

Pitocin1929

Pitressin1929

progestin1930

progesterone1935

methyltestosterone1936

pregnenolone1936

hexœstrol1939

stilboestrol1939

hydroxyprogesterone1941

progestogen1941

Premarin1942

hydroxycorticosterone1943

gestagen1948

hydrocortisone1951

cortisol1953

fluorohydrocortisone1954

isophane1954

prednisolone1955

prednisone1955

norethisterone1956

norethynodrel1957

dexamethasone1958

fludrocortisone1958

norethindrone1960

antidiuretic hormone1961

medroxyprogesterone1962

Pergonal1963

mesterolone1965

norgestrel1966

quinestrol1966

pancuronium1967

pentagastrin1967

levonorgestrel1977

1941 W. A. N. Dorland & E. C. L. Miller Med. Dict. (ed. 19) 1171/2 Progestogen, a general term for any substance possessing progestational activity.

1962 Lancet 12 May 1012/1 In those premature labours where relaxation of the cervix precludes uterine contractions, such measures as cervical suture and the administration of progestogens can prevent disaster.

1968 Times 28 Nov. 14/4 Most oral contraceptive pills contain both a progestogen and an oestrogen.

1989 Professional Nurse Nov. 112/2 To prevent heavy irregular bleeding from the lining, it is essential to induce a period by giving progestogens (synthetic progesterone) for a few days each month.

2002 Observer 8 Dec. i. 5/2 It dffers from others [sc. combined contraceptive pills] in that it contains a new type of progestogen called drospirenone.

Derivatives

proˌgestoˈgenic adj. of the nature of a progestogen; progestational.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > pregnancy or gestation > [adjective] > relating to

gestative1828

gestate1854

gestatory1889

gestational1896

antenatal1910

prenatal1914

progestational1923

progestogenic1948

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > hormones and substances with same effect > [adjective] > having effect of progesterone

progestational1923

progestogenic1948

1948 A. T. Cowie Pregnancy Diagnosis Tests iv. 104 The placenta of the mare contained traces of progestogenic substances.

1969 Sunday Times 14 Sept. 54/3 The remedy may be a change to a more ‘progestogenic brand’ [of oral contraceptive].

1991 Pulse 6 Apr. 2/6 The drug exerts a mild oestrogenic and mild progestogenic effect.

proˌgestogen-ˈonly adj. designating methods of contraception that use only progesterone or another progestogen, without oestrogen; cf. progesterone-only adj. at progesterone n. Derivatives.

ΚΠ

1969 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 23 Aug. 471 (title) Progestogen-only oral contraceptives.

1998 Sunday Mirror (Nexis) 15 Feb. 52 The mini-Pill (the progestogen-only Pill) is an excellent form of contraception but if it is not taken properly it can be very unreliable.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	progestogen
释义	progestogenn. Brit. /prəˈdʒɛstədʒ(ə)n/, U.S. /proʊˈdʒɛstədʒ(ə)n/ Forms: 1900s– progestagen, 1900s– progestogen. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: progestational adj., -o- connective, -gen comb. form. Etymology: < progest- (in progestational adj.) + -o- connective + -gen comb. form. In form progestagen perhaps influenced by gestagen n. Physiology and Medicine. Any naturally occurring or synthetic substance having progestational activity. Also called gestagen. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > hormones and substances with same effect > [noun] epinephrine1899 pituitrin1909 oxytocin1927 Pitocin1929 Pitressin1929 progestin1930 progesterone1935 methyltestosterone1936 pregnenolone1936 hexœstrol1939 stilboestrol1939 hydroxyprogesterone1941 progestogen1941 Premarin1942 hydroxycorticosterone1943 gestagen1948 hydrocortisone1951 cortisol1953 fluorohydrocortisone1954 isophane1954 prednisolone1955 prednisone1955 norethisterone1956 norethynodrel1957 dexamethasone1958 fludrocortisone1958 norethindrone1960 antidiuretic hormone1961 medroxyprogesterone1962 Pergonal1963 mesterolone1965 norgestrel1966 quinestrol1966 pancuronium1967 pentagastrin1967 levonorgestrel1977 1941 W. A. N. Dorland & E. C. L. Miller Med. Dict. (ed. 19) 1171/2 Progestogen, a general term for any substance possessing progestational activity. 1962 Lancet 12 May 1012/1 In those premature labours where relaxation of the cervix precludes uterine contractions, such measures as cervical suture and the administration of progestogens can prevent disaster. 1968 Times 28 Nov. 14/4 Most oral contraceptive pills contain both a progestogen and an oestrogen. 1989 Professional Nurse Nov. 112/2 To prevent heavy irregular bleeding from the lining, it is essential to induce a period by giving progestogens (synthetic progesterone) for a few days each month. 2002 Observer 8 Dec. i. 5/2 It dffers from others [sc. combined contraceptive pills] in that it contains a new type of progestogen called drospirenone. Derivatives proˌgestoˈgenic adj. of the nature of a progestogen; progestational. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > pregnancy or gestation > [adjective] > relating to gestative1828 gestate1854 gestatory1889 gestational1896 antenatal1910 prenatal1914 progestational1923 progestogenic1948 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > hormones and substances with same effect > [adjective] > having effect of progesterone progestational1923 progestogenic1948 1948 A. T. Cowie Pregnancy Diagnosis Tests iv. 104 The placenta of the mare contained traces of progestogenic substances. 1969 Sunday Times 14 Sept. 54/3 The remedy may be a change to a more ‘progestogenic brand’ [of oral contraceptive]. 1991 Pulse 6 Apr. 2/6 The drug exerts a mild oestrogenic and mild progestogenic effect. proˌgestogen-ˈonly adj. designating methods of contraception that use only progesterone or another progestogen, without oestrogen; cf. progesterone-only adj. at progesterone n. Derivatives. ΚΠ 1969 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 23 Aug. 471 (title) Progestogen-only oral contraceptives. 1998 Sunday Mirror (Nexis) 15 Feb. 52 The mini-Pill (the progestogen-only Pill) is an excellent form of contraception but if it is not taken properly it can be very unreliable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1941
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