HyperDic: contraception

English > 1 sense of the word contraception:
NOUNactcontraception, contraceptive methodbirth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
contraception > pronunciation
Soundskaa.ntrahseh'pshahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > contraception: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningbirth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery.
Synonymcontraceptive method
Narroweroral contraceptioncontraception achieved by taking oral contraceptive pills
surgical contraceptioncontraception by surgical sterilization
Broaderbirth control, birth prevention, family planninglimiting the number of children born
Spanishanticoncepcionismo, anticoncepción, contracepción, método anticonceptivo
Catalananticoncepció, contracepció

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict