Contraception Meaning and Definition


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Contraception meaning

Word: Contraception

Noun

Definitions:

1. The deliberate use of artificial methods or other techniques to prevent pregnancy as a consequence of sexual intercourse. The major forms of artificial contraception are barrier methods, of which the most common is the condom; the contraceptive pill, which contains synthetic sex hormones that prevent ovulation in the female; intrauterine devices, such as the coil, which prevent the fertilized ovum from implanting in the uterus; and male or female sterilization.

Example sentences: "One of the most important methods of contraception"


Derivations:

contraceptive


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Contraception in Other Languages...

Spanish: Anticoncepción

German: Empfängnisverhütung

French: Contraception

Italian: Contraccezione

Turkish: Doğum kontrolü


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