MEGESTEROL
Dictionary entry overview: What does megesterol mean? • MEGESTEROL (noun)
The noun MEGESTEROL has 1 sense:
1. a synthetic progestational compound used to treat endometrial carcinoma
Familiarity information: MEGESTEROL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MEGESTEROL (noun)
Meaning:
A synthetic progestational compound used to treat endometrial carcinoma
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
megesterol; megestrol acetate
Hypernyms ("megesterol" is a kind of...):
progestin; progestogen (any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone)
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