Number of syllables in the word 'progesterone'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word progesterone.
- No of syllables in progesterone : 4
- Divide syllables in progesterone : pro-ges-ter-one
More about the word - progesterone
- noun
- Definition : A steroid hormone, secreted by the ovaries, whose function is to prepare the uterus for the implantation of a fertilized ovum and to maintain pregnancy.
- Definition : (steroid drug) A synthetic version of the compound, used in contraceptive pills and other pharmaceutical products.
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