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Morning-after pill   /mˈɔrnɪŋ-ˈæftər pɪl/   Listen
Morning-after pill

noun
1.
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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