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ORAL CONTRACEPTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does oral contraception mean? 

ORAL CONTRACEPTION (noun)
  The noun ORAL CONTRACEPTION has 1 sense:

1. contraception achieved by taking oral contraceptive pillsplay

  Familiarity information: ORAL CONTRACEPTION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ORAL CONTRACEPTION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Contraception achieved by taking oral contraceptive pills

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("oral contraception" is a kind of...):

contraception; contraceptive method (birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery)


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