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oral contraceptive pill

/ˈɔːrəl ˌkɒntrəˈseptɪv pɪl/

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/ˈɔːrəl ˌkɒntrəˈseptɪv pɪl/B2formalmedical
  • ruЛекарство, принимаемое внутрь, содержащее гормоны для предотвращения беременности, обычно называемое противозачаточными таблетками.

A medication taken by mouth that contains hormones to prevent pregnancy, commonly referred to as the birth control pill.

  1. Birth control medicationB2formal

    A daily medication taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy by altering hormone levels.

    ruПротивозачаточные таблетки

    • She started taking the oral contraceptive pill after consulting her doctor.
    • The oral contraceptive pill is over 99% effective when taken correctly.
    • Many women use the oral contraceptive pill to regulate their menstrual cycle.