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anovulant

an·ov·u·lant
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-ov-yuh-luh nt, -oh-vyuh-]
    • /ænˈɒv yə lənt, -ˈoʊ vyə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-ov-yuh-luh nt, -oh-vyuh-]
    • /ænˈɒv yə lənt, -ˈoʊ vyə-/

Definitions of anovulant word

  • noun anovulant any drug preventing ovulation 3
  • adjective anovulant preventing ovulation 3
  • adjective anovulant of, characterized by, or pertaining to a lack of or suppression of ovulation. 1
  • noun anovulant a substance that suppresses ovulation. 1
  • noun anovulant (chiefly of a drug) preventing ovulation. 1
  • noun anovulant Any drug that prevents ovulation. 0

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Origin of anovulant

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; an-1 + ovul(ate) + -ant

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Parts of speech for Anovulant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anovulant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

anovulant usage trend in Literature

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