norinyl
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1. trade name for an oral contraceptive containing norethindrone and mestranol (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | anovulant, anovulatory drug, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pill, pill, |
| definition | : | a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception (noun.artifact) |
| substance holonym | : | norethandrolone, norethindrone, norethindrone acetate, norlutin, |
| definition | : | a synthetic progestational hormone (trade name Norlutin) used in oral contraceptives and to treat endometriosis (noun.substance) |
| substance holonym | : | mestranol, |
| definition | : | a synthetic form of estrogen used in combination with a progestin in oral contraceptives (noun.substance) |
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