Medroxyprogesterone
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003985
A synthetic progestational hormone used in veterinary practice as an estrus regulator.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003985 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | 17 alpha-hydroxy-6 alpha-methylprogesterone |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Synthetic progestogens |
| Translations | Spanish: medroxiprogesterona |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003985",
"term": "Medroxyprogesterone",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A synthetic progestational hormone used in veterinary practice as an estrus regulator.",
"synonyms": [
"17 alpha-hydroxy-6 alpha-methylprogesterone"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"synthetic progestogens"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "medroxiprogesterona"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/medroxyprogesterone/"
}
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