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PROVERA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A progestin compound (trade name Provera) used to treat menstrual disorders
Synonyms:
medroxyprogesterone; Provera
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Provera" is a kind of...):
progestin; progestogen (any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone)
Domain usage:
trade name (a name given to a product or service)