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contraceptive

adjectivetécnico/ɐ̃tikõsɨsjuˈnaɫ/rare

an·ti·con·ce·ci·o·nal

Definition

Relating to methods or substances that prevent conception.
They discussed available contraceptive methods.
The pill is a common contraceptive means.
Common collocations
contraceptive methodcontraceptive pill

Etymology

Do prefixo grego 'anti-' (contra) + 'concecional' (relativo a conceção).

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