progestational
/ˌprəʊdʒɛˈsteɪʃən(ə)l/Physiology and Medicine
adjective
Relating to or designating physiological changes that occur in preparation for pregnancy, especially those of the uterine lining before implantation of the fertilized ovum. Also: causing such changes; having physiological effects resembling those of progesterone.
Origin
1920s. From pro- + gestational.
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