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Norgestrel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A synthetic progestogen, C21H28O2, used in combination with estrogen as an oral contraceptive.

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n. A progestin used in hormonal contraceptives.

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n. synthetic progestin used in oral contraceptives

Word Usage

"Oral contraceptives yes, the not getting pregnant ones containing norgestrel may cause hair growth as does DHEA, which can help libido, or build muscle."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

progestogen progestin

Form

dextronorgestrel levonorgestrel