This type of birth control pill is often called a âcombined oral contraceptive.â The second type is called the minipill. It contains only progestin, which is the man-made version of progesterone that is used in oral contraceptives.
Many Irish surnames can be traced back to their Gaelic forms. The name Ahearn originally appeared in Gaelic as O hEachthigheirn or O hEachthigheirna, made up of the words each meaning steed, and thighearna, meaning lord.. This was first Anglicized O'Hagherin, which was later changed to O'Aherne before the prefix was eventually dropped. CITATION[CLOSE]
âBoth are standard,â M-W adds, âand either one may be used according to personal inclination.â. âHerniaâ has two plurals as well: âherniasâ and âherniae,â also joined by âorâ in Merriam-Websterâs. But here, âherniasâ has a slight edge.