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progestogen
pro·ges·to·gen [ prō jéstəjən ]


noun 
Definition:
 
hormone similar to progesterone: a steroid hormone or agent having effects similar to those of progesterone, or progesterone itself
[Mid-20th century. <pro-1 + gestation + -gen]
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