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A patch can refer to several different things:
- a piece of textile or fabric used to repair a hole in a larger piece
- a patch (synthesizer) is a sound setting for musical synthesizers
- a patch cord, an electrical cable which can be used to alter the functionality of a piece of electrical equipment, such as a musical modular synthesizers.
- a software patch that repairs a software bug
- a transdermal patch (such as a nicotine patch used to quit smoking, or a contraceptive patch used to prevent pregnancy)
- A telephone patch is any connection between a phone line and another communications device, whether it be a radio, a tape recorder, a data device (such as a modem), or even another phone line.
- In amateur radio, an autopatch connects transmitters or receivers to the phone line for phone conversations
- an American Kennel Club registered name as well as a popular name to call a pet dog
- practice of compulsory figures in figure skating
- an insignia used as an identification mark by members of a group, or as a souvenir
- a small garden, or a place where specific fruits or vegetables are grown (e.g. pumpkin patch).
- In railfan terminology, a locomotive or freight car that has been renumbered without a full repaint.
- A slang term for female genitalia
Contraceptive Patch - Describe the method, its use, side effects, advantages, and disadvantages. From the Feminist Women's Health Center.
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Ortho Evra - Manufacturer's information about the first contraceptive patch approved for use in the United States.
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Transdermal Contraception: A New Option - Articles about the contraceptive patch, including patient FAQ, technical background on transdermal hormone delivery, and other topics.
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