Norplant Definition

nôrplant
noun
A subcutaneous contraceptive implant for women designed to release progesterone or various other steroidal hormones gradually over a period of several years.
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Other Word Forms of Norplant

Noun

Singular:
Norplant
Plural:
norplants

Norplant Sentence Examples

  • Hormonal methods include birth control pills (oral contraceptives), Depo Provera injections, and Norplant.

  • These methods include Depo Provera, Norplant, the IUD, and tubal sterilization.

  • In addition, once a woman stops using Depo Provera or Norplant, she may go many months before she begins ovulating again.

  • While most women have heard about the potential link between the birth control pill and unwanted weight gain, it may surprise you to learn that Lunelle, Depo Provera, and Norplant have also been associated with weight gain in some women.

  • Hormone-based birth control includes options such as oral contraceptives (better known as the Pill), Norplant implant, and the DepoProvera Contraceptive Injection.

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Words Starting With

NNONOR

Words Ending With

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