LEVONORGESTREL

Meaning of LEVONORGESTREL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌlē-və-nȯr-ˈjes-trəl ]

noun

Etymology: lev- + norgestrel, a progestin

Date: 1977

: the levorotatory form of a synthetic progestin C 21 H 28 O 2 used especially in oral contraceptives

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

LEVONORGESTREL — USP DI - Progestins For Contraceptive Use (Systemic)
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LEVONORGESTREL — noun Etymology: lev- + norgestrel, a progestin Date: 1977 the levorotatory form of a synthetic progestin C 21 H 28 …
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LEVONORGESTREL — [ ˌli:vəʊnɔ:'dʒɛstr(ə)l ] ■ noun Biochemistry a synthetic steroid hormone which has a similar effect to progesterone and is used …
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LEVONORGESTREL — n. Pronunciation: ˌ l ē -v ə -no ̇ r- ' jes-tr ə l Function: noun Etymology: lev- + norgestrel, …
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ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND LEVONORGESTREL — MedMaster - Estrogen and Progestin (Oral Contraceptives)
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LEVONORGESTREL AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL — USP DI - Estrogens and Progestins Oral Contraceptives (Systemic)
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LEVONORGESTREL IMPLANT — MedMaster
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NORPLANT — MedMaster - Levonorgestrel Implant
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PROGESTIN — noun Etymology: pro- + gest ation + -in (I) Date: 1930 : progestogen ; especially : a synthetic progesterone (as …
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NORPLANT — ■ noun trademark a contraceptive implant for women which gradually releases the hormone levonorgestrel. Origin 1980s: from (levo)nor(gestrel) (im)plant .
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