单词 | birth-control pill |
释义 | birth-control pill[ burth-kuhn-trohl ] / ˈbɜrθ kənˌtroʊl / nounan 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 of birth-control pillFirst recorded in 1955–60 Words nearby birth-control pillbirse, birth, birth canal, birth certificate, birth control, birth-control pill, birth date, birthday, Birthday honours, birthday suit, birth defect Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for birth-control pillbirth control pill n.oral contraceptive The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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