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Meanings of birth control pill in English

Portuguese
pílula
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A contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception.

pílula

A pill containing estrogen and progestin, which, when taken daily, inhibits female fertility.

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Usage of birth control pill in English
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The birth control pill hit the market less than a decade later.
Radio NZ
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Carl Djerassi, inventor of the birth control pill, writes novels and plays.
Wired
3
I think the major thing that liberated women was the birth control pill.
Reuters
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Giddens argued that the birth control pill isolated sex from marriage and children.
Ebony
5
I pocketed the brush for the moment and glanced at the birth control pill case.
Side Jobs
6
Estrogen replacement therapy and the birth control pill also can make your body retain water.
The beauty diet: looking great has never been so delicious
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Two out of five Irish women use the birth control pill as a form of contraceptive.
The Irish Times
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Studies have shown that unintended pregnancies have occurred from a birth control pill and antibiotic interaction.
Prescription alternatives: hundreds of safe, natural, prescripti...
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How does the male birth control pill work?
The South African
10
In contrast, the birth control pill has been found in real-world practice to be about 95 percent effective.
Reuters
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Women who take the birth control pill could be increasing their risk of cervical cancer, scientists have warned.
The Irish Times
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A new birth control pill instead unleashes Children of the Damned, assisted by aborted fetuses on a rampage!
Existence
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While this project failed, Sanger embarked on perhaps her most significant contribution: the push for a birth control pill.
Ebony
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Testing of a new male birth control pill has revealed we are a step closer to producing effective oral contraception for men.
News.com.au
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Nanda said it's also important to remember that pregnancy carries a greater risk of blood clots than any birth control pill does.
Reuters
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I'd been taking pills so consistently that when I took my birth control pill, I found myself waiting for it to kick in.
High on arrival
Translations for birth control pill
Portuguese
pílula