Oral contraceptives
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004608
Compounds, usually hormonal, taken orally in order to block ovulation and prevent the occurrence of pregnancy. The hormones are generally estrogen or progesterone or both.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004608 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Drugs; Contraceptives |
| Translations | Spanish: anticonceptivos orales |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004608",
"term": "Oral contraceptives",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Compounds, usually hormonal, taken orally in order to block ovulation and prevent the occurrence of pregnancy. The hormones are generally estrogen or progesterone or both.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"drugs",
"contraceptives"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "anticonceptivos orales"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/oral-contraceptives/"
}
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