oral contraceptive

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Definitions

Noun

a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

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Synonyms

anovulant anovulatory drug birth control pill contraceptive pill oral contraceptive pill pill

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More General Terms

birth control device contraceptive contraceptive device preventative preventive prophylactic device

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More Specific Terms

Demulen Enovid Lo/Ovral Loestrin Micronor Modicon Norinyl Norlestrin Nor-Q-D Ovocon Ovral Ovrette Ovulen

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