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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Morning-After Pill.
Morning-After Pill - as a noun
A large dose of estrogen taken orally within 24 to 72 hours after intercourse; prevents implantation of a fertilized ovum and so acts as a contraceptive; commonly used after rape or incest
Example Sentences
"She decided to take the morning-after pill as a precautionary measure."
"The morning-after pill is available over the counter at most pharmacies."
"It is important to take the morning-after pill within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse."
"She experienced some mild side effects after taking the morning-after pill."
"The morning-after pill is known to be highly effective in preventing pregnancy."