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.
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Words linked to "Morning-after pill" : prophylactic device, contraceptive, contraceptive device, birth control device, preventative, preventive |
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