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birthcontrol
noun(birth control)
control of the number of children or offspring born especially by preventing or lessening the frequency of conception : contraception
birthcontrol
noun(birth control)
contraceptive devices or preparations
birthcontrol
noun(birth control)
any of various preparations that usually contain both a progestin (such as norethindrone) and an estrogen (such as ethinyl estradiol), are taken orally especially on a daily basis, and act as contraceptives typically preventing ovulation by suppressing secretion of gonadotropins (such as luteinizing hormone) —called also oral contraceptive

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