OVRETTE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing norgestrel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Ovrette" is a kind of...):

anovulant; anovulatory drug; birth control pill; contraceptive pill; oral contraceptive; oral contraceptive pill; pill (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)

Meronyms (substance of "Ovrette"):

norgestrel (synthetic progestin used in oral contraceptives)

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