Oral contraceptive

Japanese: oral contraceptive(英語表記)oralcontraceptive
Oral contraceptive

…Also called oral contraceptives. A pill containing two synthetic steroid hormones that have the same pharmacological effects as the female hormones estrogen and progesterone.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "oral contraceptive" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…経口避妊薬oral contraceptiveともいう。女性ホルモンの卵胞ホルモン(エストロゲン),黄体ホルモン(プロゲステロン)と同じ薬理作用を有する2種類の合成ステロイドホルモンを含んだ錠剤。…

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