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JOHN ROCK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984)
Synonyms:
John Rock; Rock
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Instance hypernyms:
gynaecologist; gynecologist; woman's doctor (a specialist in gynecology)