Norplant: Meaning and Definition of

Nor•plant

Pronunciation: (nôr'plant"), [key]
  1. Trademark. a long-term contraceptive for women, usuually effective for 5 years, consisting of several small slow-release capsules of progestin implanted under the skin.
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