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Fields of Study > endocrinology > hormones and hormone-related substances > synthetic hormones > synthetic progestogens > medroxyprogesterone
Animals, Livestock, One Health > endocrinology > hormones and hormone-related substances > synthetic hormones > synthetic progestogens > medroxyprogesterone
Preferred Term:

medroxyprogesterone

Definition:
A synthetic progestational hormone used in veterinary practice as an estrus regulator.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
synthetic progestogens
Entry Terms:
  • 17 alpha-hydroxy-6 alpha-methylprogesterone
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/51881
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