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progestin vs steroid hormone

steroid hormone vs progestin

progestin and steroid hormone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
progestin Yes No No No
steroid hormone Yes No No No
As nouns, steroid hormone is a hypernym of progestin; that is, steroid hormone is a word with a broader meaning than progestin:
  • progestin: any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
  • steroid hormone: any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
Other hypernyms of progestin include sex hormone, steroid.
progestin (noun) steroid hormone (noun)
any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
Difference between progestin and steroid hormone

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