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Definition of Ovulen
1. Noun. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and a progestin compound.
Generic synonyms: Anovulant, Anovulatory Drug, Birth Control Pill, Contraceptive Pill, Oral Contraceptive, Oral Contraceptive Pill, Pill
Terms within: Mestranol
Terms within: Mestranol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ovulen
Literary usage of Ovulen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The American study provided a comparison of certain effects of Demulen with ovulen
but did not provide a controlled study of Demulen itself. ..."
2. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1854)
"I, free, 1 or few-ovulen. Style I or none. Stigma, simple or compound. Pr.
a utricle. Seed* pendulous. ..."