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condom

nounmasculine/pɾezeɾˈvativu/high

pre·ser·va·ti·vo

Definition

A device used to prevent pregnancy or the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases.
The condom is an effective method of contraception.
It's important to use a condom during sexual intercourse.

Etymology

Do latim 'praeservativus', que significa 'que preserva'.

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