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DEMULEN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Demulen mean? 

DEMULEN (noun)
  The noun DEMULEN has 1 sense:

1. trade name for an oral contraceptiveplay

  Familiarity information: DEMULEN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEMULEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Trade name for an oral contraceptive

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Demulen" 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)


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