HyperDic: norethindrone

English > 1 sense of the word norethindrone:
NOUNsubstancenorethindrone, norethindrone acetate, norethandrolone, Norlutina synthetic progestational hormone (trade name Norlutin) used in oral contraceptives and to treat endometriosis
English > norethindrone: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA synthetic progestational hormone (trade name Norlutin) used in oral contraceptives and to treat endometriosis.
Synonymsnorethindrone acetate, norethandrolone, Norlutin
Broaderprogestin, progestogenAny of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
Substance ofLoestrintrade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone
Micronortrade name for and oral contraceptive containing the progestin compound norethindrone
Modicontrade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone
Nor-Q-Dtrade name for an oral contraceptive containing norethindrone
Norinyltrade name for an oral contraceptive containing norethindrone and mestranol
Norlestrintrade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone
Ovocontrade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone

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