prodrug A substance which, after metabolic action in the body, is coverted to an active drug. prodrug drug modified by biotransformation (i.e. metabolic processes) to achieve desired pharmacological action proÂ·drug (prÅ'drÅ­g) A class of drugs, the pharmacologic action of which results from conversion by metabolic processes within the body.
verb (used without object), sagged, sagging. 1. to sink or bend downward by weight or pressure, especially in the middle: The roof sags. 2. to hang down unevenly; droop: Her skirt was sagging.
Many women have held the belief that sagging is caused by the failure of the Cooper's ligaments to support the breast tissue. In fact, sagging is partly determined by genetic factors, but cigarette smoking, a woman's body mass index, her number of pregnancies, the size of her breasts before pregnancy, and age are all influencing factors.