Assertion: levonorgestrel releasing implant | /r/CapableOf | prevent pregnancy
Facets:
value: through multiple methods
type: MANNER
value: by preventing ovulation
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Levonorgestrel-releasing implant prevents pregnancy through multiple methods: by preventing ovulation, which means that no eggs are released for fertilization; by thickening the mucus of the cervix, which prevents sperm from entering; and by thinning the lining of the uterus, which makes implantation of an embryo less likely.[citation needed]