megestrol
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Megestrol can be classified as a type of steroid.
Definition:Any of a class of hormones or other substances containing the steroid molecular ring system, such as estrogens, corticosteroids, androgens, and anabolic steroids.
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Example:Although megestrol is a synthetic progesterone, it has different pharmacological actions than natural progesterone.
Definition:A steroid hormone produced mainly in the ovary that is crucial in maintaining pregnancy, promotes development of the endometrium, and is used in hormone replacement therapy.
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