medroxyprogesterone
- n a progestin compound (trade name Provera) used to treat menstrual disorders
- Upjohn technicians have made vaginal rings of Silastic (silicone rubber) impregnated with medroxyprogesterone (Provera).
- The unlikely chemical bond between hot flashes and slipping schedules at Europe's slaughterhouses is the synthetic hormone medroxyprogesterone acetate.