morning-after pill
morning-after pill · morning-after pills
Pille danach
A contraceptive in the form of a pill taken shortly after sexual intercourseA contraceptive in the form of a pill taken shortly after sexual intercourse.
Meaning
1 sensesA contraceptive in the form of a pill taken shortly after sexual intercourse.
Pille danach
a large dose of estrogen taken orally within 24 to 72 hours after intercourse; prevents implantation of a fertilized ovum and so acts as a contraceptive; commonly used after rape or incest
Translations
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By meaning 1
type of contraceptive pill:
Forms
plural: morning-after pills| Singular | morning-after pill |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsECP