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    PINCUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    United States sexual physiologist whose hunch that progesterone could block ovulation led to the development of the oral contraceptive pill (1903-1967)play

    Synonyms:

    Gregory Goodwin Pincus; Gregory Pincus; Pincus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    physiologist (a biologist specializing in physiology)

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