Anovulant (Noun)
Meaning
A contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed a combination pill anovulant to help regulate her menstrual cycle and prevent pregnancy.
- Taking a daily anovulant pill was the most convenient method of birth control for her busy lifestyle.
- Before starting the anovulant, her doctor warned her about the potential risks and side effects of the hormone combination.
- Researchers studied the effects of anovulant pills on women's fertility and overall health over a period of five years.
- She chose a low-dose anovulant pill to minimize the risk of blood clots and other serious health problems.
Synonyms
- Birth Control Pill
- Anovulatory Drug
- Oral Contraceptive Pill
- Oral Contraceptive
- Contraceptive Pill
- Pill