Contraceptive Pill (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 her the contraceptive pill to help regulate her menstrual cycle and prevent pregnancy.
- She had been taking the contraceptive pill for years before deciding to start a family.
- The contraceptive pill is a popular form of birth control among young women due to its ease of use and effectiveness.
- The pharmacist explained the different types of contraceptive pills available and helped her choose the one that was right for her.
- Taking the contraceptive pill every day at the same time was crucial to its effectiveness in preventing pregnancy.