Pregnancy hormone Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Thursday, September 30, 2021 · 44-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, September 30, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 30, 2021 · 44-Down · 7 letters
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hormone secreted by the corpus luteum during the last days of pregnancy; relaxes the pelvic ligaments and prepares the uterus for labor
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