medroxyprogesterone

acetate [药]甲孕酮, 醋酸甲羟孕酮,安宫黄体酮

发音

UK /mɛˌdɹɒk.sɪ.pɹəˈd͡ʒɛ.stə.ɹəʊn/
US /məˌdɹɑk.sɪ.pɹoʊˈd͡ʒɛ.stəˌɹoʊn/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A synthetic progesterone C₂₂H₃₂O₃ that is administered by injection as a long-acting contraceptive or is taken orally especially to treat amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding and in conjunction with estrogen to relieve the symptoms of menopause and prevent osteoporosis.

    不可数 医学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

progestin progestogen

相关短语

medroxyprogesterone acetate

词源

Blend of methyl + hydroxyprogesterone.

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