Català > contraceptiu: 1 sentit > nom 1, artifact| Sentit | An agent or device intended to prevent conception. |
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| Sinònim | anticonceptiu |
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| Específic | anovulant, píndola | A contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception |
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| condom, Condom, condó, goma, preservatiu, profilàctic | contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse |
| diafragma, pessari | A contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic |
| dispositiu intrauterí | contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus |
| dispositiu intrauterí, DIU | A contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb |
| espermaticida, espermicida, spermatocide | A contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa |
| píndola del dia després, píndola de l'endemà | A large dose of estrogen taken orally within 24 to 72 hours after intercourse |
| General | aparell, dispositiu, mecanisme | An instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
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| Anglès | contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device |
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| Espanyol | anticonceptivo, contraceptivo |
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| Adjectius | preventiu | tending to prevent or hinder |
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