morning-after pillnoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˌmɔː.nɪŋˈɑːf.tə ˌpɪl/us/ˌmɔːr.nɪŋˈæf.tɚ ˌpɪl/a pill containing a drug that prevents a woman from getting pregnant if it is taken a short time after she has had sex
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Obstetrics: contraception
- cap
- coil
- coitus interruptus
- condom
- contraception
- contraceptive
- Dutch cap
- family planning
- Femidom
- French letter
- johnny
- loop
- minipill
- prophylactic
- rhythm method
- safe sex
- sheath
- spermicidal
- spermicide
- sterilization
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