Medical Dictionary
hydroxyprogesterone
noun hy·droxy·pro·ges·ter·one \hī-ˌdräk-sē-prō-ˈjes-tə-ˌrōn\
Medical Definition of HYDROXYPROGESTERONE
: a synthetic derivative of progesterone used especially in the form of its caproate C27H40O4 in progestational therapy (as for amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding)
Variants of HYDROXYPROGESTERONE
hy·droxy·pro·ges·ter·one or 17α–hydroxyprogesterone \ˌsev-ən-ˈten-ˈal-fə-\
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