progravid

progravid
\(ˈ)prō+\ adjective
Etymology: pro- (I) + gravid

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/proh grav"id/, adj. Med.
progestational (def. 1).
[PRO-1 + GRAVID]

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  • progravid — /proh grav id/, adj. Med. progestational (def. 1). [PRO 1 + GRAVID] * * * …   Universalium

  • progravid — pro·grav·id grav əd adj PROGESTATIONAL * * * pro·grav·id (pro gravґid) [pro + gravid] denoting the phase of the endometrium, under the influence of the corpus luteum, during which it is prepared for pregnancy …   Medical dictionary

  • progravid — adj. progestational, of the period after ovulation in which the lining of the uterus thickens and prepares for pregnancy (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • progravid — pro·gravid …   English syllables

  • progestational — /proh je stay sheuh nl/, adj. Med. 1. prepared for pregnancy, as the lining of the uterus prior to menstruation or in the early stages of gestation itself; progravid. 2. of, noting, or characteristic of the action of progesterone; inducing a… …   Universalium

  • progestational — adj. progravid, of the period after ovulation in which the lining of the uterus thickens and prepares for pregnancy (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

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