birth control device vs birth control pill

birth control pill vs birth control device

birth control device and birth control pill both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
birth control device	Yes	No	No	No
birth control pill	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, birth control pill is a hyponym of birth control device; that is, birth control pill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than birth control device:

birth control device: an agent or device intended to prevent conception
birth control pill: a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

Other hyponyms of birth control device include cervical cap, coil, condom, prophylactic, rubber, safe, safety, contraceptive diaphragm, diaphragm, pessary, intrauterine device, IUD, morning-after pill, anovulant, anovulatory drug, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pill, pill, spermatocide, spermicide.

birth control device (noun)	birth control pill (noun)
an agent or device intended to prevent conception	a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

Difference between birth control device and birth control pill

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