单词	progestogen
释义	progestogen noun pro·​ges·​to·​gen prō-ˈje-stə-jən  : a naturally occurring or synthetic progestational steroid progestogenic prō-ˌje-stə-ˈje-nik  adjective Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Hormone therapy, either estrogen alone or combined with a progestogen, is the most effective treatment for hot flashes and night sweats, according to the North American Menopause Society and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Andrea Petersen, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2022 Take, for example, menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), which is estrogen (and the addition of a progestogen for women with a uterus to prevent the estrogen from causing endometrial cancer). Dr. Jennifer Gunter, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2020 My options reduced, the progestogen-only pill (POP) was all that was left. Vicky Spratt, refinery29.com, 8 Sep. 2020 For example, for women who took treatments involving estrogen plus daily progestogen for five years, the rate of breast cancer was 8.3 per every 100 women. chicagotribune.com, 19 Sep. 2019 For Thornton’s lab, this means the estrogen receptor and a related receptor that handles other steroid hormones like androgens, progestogens, and corticosteroids. Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2017 Word History Etymology progest(ational) + -o- + -gen (after estrogen) First Known Use circa 1941, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition progestogen noun pro·​ges·​to·​gen variants also progestagen -ˈjes-tə-jən  : a naturally occurring or synthetic progestational steroid
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