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Definition of Gregory pincus
1. Noun. United States sexual physiologist whose hunch that progesterone could block ovulation led to the development of the oral contraceptive pill (1903-1967).
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Literary usage of Gregory pincus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Guide to the Collections in the Library of the American Philosophical by J. Stephen Catlett (1987)
"... George A. Harrop Ales'Hrdlicka Alfred C. Kinsey Table of contents (1 p.).
Accessioned, 1976. Jacques Loeb Karl A. Menninger gregory pincus PA Shaffer ..."
2. Jacques Loeb: His Science and Social Activism and Their Philosophical by Charles Rasmussen, Rick Tilman (1998)
"... the radical geneticist HJ Muller, and WJ Crozier, teacher of BF Skinner and
gregory pincus, developer of the birth control pill.5 5. ..."
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