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yuzpe regimen

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yuzpe reg-i-men
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A method of emergency contraception that uses a combination of ethinylestradiol and levonorgestrel. It works by preventing fertilization of an egg.

Uncountable

Etymology

A medical eponym; it is named for the physician whose publications about it (in the medical literature) are widely cited (A. Albert Yuzpe, born 1938).

Usage

Inflected Forms

Yuzpe method (alternative)

Questions

What does yuzpe regimen mean?
A method of emergency contraception that uses a combination of ethinylestradiol and levonorgestrel. It works by preventing fertilization of an egg.
Where does yuzpe regimen come from?
A medical eponym; it is named for the physician whose publications about it (in the medical literature) are widely cited (A. Albert Yuzpe, born 1938).

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