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 palaeobotany palaeobotany /ˌpælioʊbəˈtænɪ/

noun

  1. [Canadian, British] The study of fossil plants  ( palaeobotany [Canadian, British] , paleobotany [ N. American] )
    the study of fossil plants


 Epipremnum aureum Epipremnum aureum /ˌɛpɪˈprɛmnʌm ɔːˈriːəm/

noun

  1. Evergreen liana widely cultivated for its variegated foliage  ( Epipremnum aureum , golden pothos , ivy arum , pothos , Scindapsus aureus )
    evergreen liana widely cultivated for its variegated foliage


 IED IED /aɪ iː diː/

noun

  1. An explosive device that is improvised  ( I.E.D. , IED , improvised explosive device )
    an explosive device that is improvised


 birth control pill birth control pill /bɜːrθ kənˈtroʊl pɪl/

noun

  1. A contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception  ( anovulant , anovulatory drug , birth control pill , contraceptive pill , oral contraceptive , oral contraceptive pill , pill )
    a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
     The birth control pill is a hormonal method of contraception that is taken daily
    The birth control pill is a hormonal method of contraception that is taken daily