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a progestogen used in oral contraceptives in combination with ethinyloestradiol (an oestrogen). Trade names: Femodene, Minulet, Triadene, etc.
From: gestodene in A Dictionary of Nursing »
Subjects: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
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