adjective
- of, relating to, or having the effects of progesterone; promoting or stimulating the production or action of progesterone
Usage: medical/scientific term; commonly used in endocrinology and reproductive medicine
Examples
- The progestogenic effects of the hormone help maintain pregnancy.
- Certain synthetic compounds have progestogenic activity in the body.
- The medication exhibits strong progestogenic properties.
- Progestogenic steroids are used in hormone replacement therapy.
- The drug's progestogenic action supports the uterine lining.