Norplant
AmericanEtymology
Origin of Norplant
First recorded in 1985–90
Example Sentences
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Way before something like Norplant is coerced, there has to be serious education and the widespread availability of birth control.
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But the same advantages that recommend Norplant to many women also raise the specter of abuse.
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Norplant, which releases a hormone for five years, is available in five nations.
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A. Because he felt that my Norplant decision was wrong.
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But even if Norplant gains acceptance, it is unlikely that any American corporation will market it domestically because of the liability problems.
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