anovulatory drug

noun phrase

Meaning

Medication that suppresses or prevents the process of ovulation.

Examples

The physician explained that the anovulatory drug would help manage her hormonal imbalance.
Clinical trials for the new anovulatory drug showed high efficacy in preventing unwanted pregnancies.

Synonyms: contraceptive, birth control pill, ovulation suppressant, hormonal contraceptive

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anovulatory drug

noun phrase

Pronunciation: ˌæn.əʊˈvjʊl.ə.tər.i drʌɡ

Definition

Medication that suppresses or prevents the process of ovulation.

Examples

The physician explained that the anovulatory drug would help manage her hormonal imbalance.
Clinical trials for the new anovulatory drug showed high efficacy in preventing unwanted pregnancies.
Patients taking an anovulatory drug should be monitored for potential side effects.

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