prostaglandin

Definitions

Agriculture

• noun a hormone that is used to make oestrus happen in many animals at the same time and to start the birth process or abortion

Food

• noun any of a class of unsaturated fatty acids found in all mammals that control smooth muscle contraction, inflammation and body temperature, are associated with the sensation of pain and have an effect on the nervous system, blood pressure and in particular the uterus at menstruation

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Contexts for “prostaglandin”

2 definitions in context
• Agriculture
• Food