Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oral contraceptive pill

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables: oral -con-tra-cep-tive pill
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

Synonyms

pill birth control pill contraceptive pill oral contraceptive anovulatory drug anovulant

Questions

What does oral contraceptive pill mean?: a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

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