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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004608
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoDrugs; Contraceptives
TranslationsSpanish: anticonceptivos orales
Record as JSON
{
  "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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