"progesterone" meaning in English

See progesterone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛstəɹəʊn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pɹoʊˈd͡ʒɛstəˌɹoʊn/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-progesterone.wav Forms: progesterones [plural]
Etymology: From pro- (“supporting”) + Latin gestāre (“to bear, to carry”) + -one (“a ketone”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|gestāre}} Latin gestāre, {{af|en|pro-|Latin <i class="Latn mention" lang="la">gestāre</i>|-one|t1=supporting|t2=to bear, to carry|t3=a ketone}} pro- (“supporting”) + Latin gestāre (“to bear, to carry”) + -one (“a ketone”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} progesterone (plural progesterones)
  1. (biochemistry, steroids, uncountable) A steroid hormone, secreted by the ovaries, whose function is to prepare the uterus for the implantation of a fertilized ovum and to maintain pregnancy. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Hormones, Steroids Translations (the steroid hormone): 黃體酮 /黄体酮 (wong⁴ tai² tung⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), progesteron [masculine] (Czech), progesteroni (Finnish), keltarauhashormoni (Finnish), progestérone [masculine] (French), Progesteron [neuter] (German), progesterone [masculine] (Italian), プロゲステロン (purogesuteron) (Japanese), прогестерон (progesteron) (Kazakh), taiaki tūmua (Maori), پروژسترون (perožesteron) (Persian), progesterona (Portuguese), progesterona [feminine] (Spanish), progesteron [neuter] (Swedish), progesteron (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-progesterone-en-noun-TNkrmTru Disambiguation of Steroids: 48 52 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with pro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pro-: 48 52 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'the steroid hormone': 88 12
  2. (biochemistry, steroids, countable) A synthetic version of the compound, used in contraceptive pills and other pharmaceutical products. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Hormones, Steroids
    Sense id: en-progesterone-en-noun-NYlbL0lH Disambiguation of Steroids: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pro-, English terms suffixed with -one, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pro-: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -one: 42 58 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 26 74 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

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Alternative forms

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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "wong⁴ tai² tung⁴",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "word": "黃體酮 /黄体酮"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "progesteron"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "word": "progesteroni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "word": "keltarauhashormoni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "progestérone"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Progesteron"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "progesterone"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "purogesuteron",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "word": "プロゲステロン"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "progesteron",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "word": "прогестерон"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "word": "taiaki tūmua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "perožesteron",
      "sense": "the steroid hormone",
      "word": "پروژسترون"
    },
    {
      "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"
}

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