NORLUTIN
\nˈɔːluːtˌɪn], \nˈɔːluːtˌɪn], \n_ˈɔː_l_uː_t_ˌɪ_n]\
Definitions of NORLUTIN
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a synthetic progestational hormone (trade name Norlutin) used in oral contraceptives and to treat endometriosis
By Princeton University
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a synthetic progestational hormone (trade name Norlutin) used in oral contraceptives and to treat endometriosis
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A synthetic progestational hormone with actions similar to those of PROGESTERONE but functioning as a more potent inhibitor of ovulation. It has weak estrogenic and androgenic properties. The hormone has been used in treating amenorrhea, functional uterine bleeding, endometriosis, and for contraception.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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