oral_contraceptive_pill | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology,sexuality) a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception | |
Synonyms: | birth_control_pill contraceptive_pill oral_contraceptive anovulatory_drug anovulant pill | |
Related terms: | contraceptive lo/ovral norinyl ovocon micronor enovid loestrin norlestrin nor-q-d demulen ovral ovrette ovulen modicon norethindrone mestranol progesterone | |