PROGESTERONES Antonyms
Definition of PROGESTERONES
progesterone
Best Opposite Words For PROGESTERONES
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testosterone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a potent androgenic hormone produced chiefly by the testes; responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics | ||||||||
androgens | nounn | |||||||
noun • male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics | ||||||||
corticosteroids | nounn | |||||||
noun • a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | ||||||||
estrogens | nounn | |||||||
noun • a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics | ||||||||
glucocorticoids | nounn | |||||||
noun • a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity | ||||||||
mineralocorticoids | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium |