JOHN ROCK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984)

Synonyms:

John Rock; Rock

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

gynaecologist; gynecologist; woman's doctor (a specialist in gynecology)

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