Meaning of nonhormonal | Babel Free

Definitions

Not hormonal.

not-comparable

Examples

“A non-hormonal birth control⟳ capsule that women can insert⟳ just before sex. A rape kit that gives victims more agency and streamlines the evidence collection process⟳. An overhauled design⟳ for a 150-year-old tool used in postpartum vaginal tearing.”

“The authors also said they attempted to investigate⟳ whether there are differing breast cancer risks between hormonal and nonhormonal IUDs. However, they said too few women in England had been prescribed nonhormonal IUDs to make⟳ a reliable comparison.”

“The most exciting addition to the guidelines — so new it had to be inserted just before publication — is a nonhormonal medication recently approved by the FDA called fezolinetant, which is available by prescription, Shufelt said.”

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