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Record 1 2018-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Biochemistry
DEF

Any hormone with progestational activity.

OBS

Type of progestagen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Biochimie
OBS

Le substantif fut proposé à partir de l'adjectif «gestagène» repéré dans le Larousse Encyclopédique (LAROG, 1982, vol. 5, p. 4778) et défini comme suit : «se dit de ce qui est apte à assurer la nidation de l'œuf, son maintien et son développement.» Il s'agit donc d'un type de progestagène.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reproducción de animales
  • Bioquímica
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