progesterone
n[U]
one of the sex hormones, that prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy and is used in the contraceptive pill because it prevents ovulation 孕酮; 黄体酮. Cf 参看 oestrogen.
🗣️ 情景例句
The good news is that the Levinsons have come by
好消息是Levinson夫妇已来这儿
Just to be on the safe side.
为了安全起见。
We'll have to get this contract typed as soon as possible.