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progestational definition

pro·ges·ta·tional (prō′jes tā′s̸hə nəl)

adjective

of or involving hormones that, in female mammals, precede, prepare for, or are active in ovulation and pregnancy

Etymology: pro- + gestation + -al

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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