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birth-con⋅trol pill

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–noun
an oral contraceptive for women, containing the hormones estrogen and progesterone or progesterone alone, that inhibits ovulation, fertilization, or implantation of a fertilized ovum, causing temporary infertility.
Origin:
1955–60
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birth control pill  
n.  See oral contraceptive.
oral contraceptive  
n.  A pill, typically containing estrogen or progesterone, that inhibits ovulation and thereby prevents conception. Also called birth control pill.
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Main Entry: birth control pill
Function: noun
: any of various preparations that usually contain a combination of a progestogen (as norethindrone) and an estrogen (asethinyl estradiol) but sometimes only a progestogen, are taken orally especially on a daily basis, and act as contraceptives typically preventing ovulation by suppressing secretion of gonadotropins (asluteinizing hormone) called also oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pill
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birth control pill n.
See oral contraceptive.

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