Usually means: Synthetic hormone used in contraceptives.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word levonorgestrel:

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  1. levonorgestrel: Merriam-Webster
  2. levonorgestrel: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. levonorgestrel: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Levonorgestrel, levonorgestrel: Wordnik
  5. levonorgestrel: Wiktionary
  6. levonorgestrel: Dictionary.com
  7. Levonorgestrel: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. levonorgestrel: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. levonorgestrel: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Levonorgestrel: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Levonorgestrel: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. levonorgestrel: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  8. levonorgestrel: Medical dictionary
  9. Levonorgestrel: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (levonorgestrel)

▸ noun:  (pharmacology) A synthetic progestogen used as an active ingredient in some hormonal contraceptives.

Similar:
levonogestrel, norgestrel, norvinisterone, norelgestromin, norgestimate, norgestrienone, norgestomet, progestin, etonogestrel, Norplant, more...

Types:
birth control, contraceptive, morning-after pill, more...

Phrases:
levonorgestrel implant, more...

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Similar:
levonogestrel, norgestrel, norvinisterone, norelgestromin, norgestimate, norgestrienone, norgestomet, progestin, etonogestrel, Norplant, more...

Types:
birth control, contraceptive, morning-after pill, more...

Phrases:
levonorgestrel implant, more...



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