Pill - pill (English spelling)
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Although it is used worldwide as a synonym for oral contraceptives, the name means "pill" and is thought to have been derived from the original dosage form of the contraceptive pill. [Editorial Department] [Reference] |Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend |
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経口避妊薬の代名詞として世界的に通用しているが、「丸薬」の意で、避妊薬contraceptiveの当初の剤形からこうよばれたものとみられている。 ［編集部］ [参照項目] |出典 小学館 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)について 情報 | 凡例 |
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