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contraceptive

adjectivegeneral usecommon/ɐ̃tikõsɨˈtivu/an·ti·con·ce·ti·vo

Definition

1

Preventing conception; birth control.

Usage examples

“She uses a hormonal contraceptive method.”
“Condoms are barrier contraceptives.”

Common combinations

contraceptive methodcontraceptive device