英语词汇“Norplant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Norplant

noun [mass noun] trademark

A contraceptive for women consisting of small rods implanted under the skin which gradually release the hormone levonorgestrel over a number of years.The five-year contraceptive implant Norplant also can affect mood, although hormone levels tend to return to normal soon after the rods are surgically removed....

At present there are only two types of contraceptive implant used in the UK, Norplant and Implanon.
Conversely, the progestin-only ring acts similar to Norplant, but may only last for 1 or 2 years.

Origin

1980s: from (levo)nor(gestrel) (im)plant.

单词	Norplant
释义	Norplant noun [mass noun] trademark A contraceptive for women consisting of small rods implanted under the skin which gradually release the hormone levonorgestrel over a number of years.The five-year contraceptive implant Norplant also can affect mood, although hormone levels tend to return to normal soon after the rods are surgically removed.... At present there are only two types of contraceptive implant used in the UK, Norplant and Implanon. Conversely, the progestin-only ring acts similar to Norplant, but may only last for 1 or 2 years. Origin 1980s: from (levo)nor(gestrel) (im)plant.
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