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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "the steroid hormone",
"word": "progesterona"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "the steroid hormone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "progesterona"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "the steroid hormone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "progesteron"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "the steroid hormone",
"word": "progesteron"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"progesterone"
],
"word": "progesterone"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "progesteroni",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "progesterone m (plural progesteroni)",
"name": "it-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "progestina"
},
{
"word": "progestinico"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Italian countable nouns",
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"Italian lemmas",
"Italian masculine nouns",
"Italian nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"it:Hormones",
"it:Steroids"
],
"glosses": [
"progesterone"
],
"links": [
[
"progesterone",
"progesterone#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "progesterone"
}
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