See Also: ophio-(dictionary)
progestogen(medicine)
Progestogen(health)
progestogen(dictionary)

ophio- (iou) and progestogen (medicine)


ophio- (iou)



ophio- combining form of Greek ophis snake: see -O-.
ophi'olater noun a snake-worshipper L19.
ophi'olatry noun snake-worship E19.
ophi'ologist noun an expert on or student of snakes E19.
ophi'ology noun the branch of zoology that deals with snakes E19.
ophiomancy noun (rare) divination by means of snakes M18.
ophio'morphic adjective (rare) having the form of a snake, snakelike E20.

progestogen (medicine)


progestogen
<biochemistry> A term applied to any substance possessing progestational activity.