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• spermicidal — [[t]spɜ͟ː(r)mɪsa͟ɪd(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A spermicidal cream or jelly contains spermicide …   English dictionary

• contraception — /kon treuh sep sheuhn/, n. the deliberate prevention of conception or impregnation by any of various drugs, techniques, or devices; birth control. [1885 90; CONTRA 1 + (CON)CEPTION] * * * Birth control by prevention of conception or impregnation …   Universalium

• spermicide — sper|mi|cide [ˈspə:mısaıd US ˈspə:r ] n [U and C] a cream or liquid that kills ↑sperm, used while having sex to prevent the woman from becoming ↑pregnant >spermicidal [ˌspə:mıˈsaıdl US ˌspə:r ] adj [only before noun] ▪ spermicidal cream …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• contraceptive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. See hindrance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. preventive, controlling conception, preventing birth, preventing impregnation, prophylactic, protective. n. Syn. prophylactic, birth control device,… …   English dictionary for students

• contraceptive — [n] birth control method armor, barrier method, coil, condom, diaphragm, foam, hormone, intrauterine device, IUD, jelly, loop, pill, planned parenthood, preventative, preventive medicine, prophylactic, rhythm method, ring, rubber, safety, shield …   New thesaurus

• Nonoxynol-9 — IUPAC name 2 [2 [2 [2 [2 [2 [2 [2 [2 (4 Nonylphenoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy] ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethanol …   Wikipedia

• Diaphragm (contraceptive) — Diaphragm 1: bladder, 2: pubic bone, 3: urethra, 4: vagina, 5: uterus, 6: fornix, 7: cervix, 8: diaphragm, 9: rectum Background …   Wikipedia

• Spermicide — Background Birth control type Spermicide First use Ancient Failure rates (first year) Perfect use 18% Typical use 29% …   Wikipedia

• spermicide — noun (C, U) a cream or liquid that kills sperms, used while having sex to prevent the woman from becoming pregnant spermicidal adjective: spermicidal jelly …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• List of Ig Nobel Prize winners — This is a list of Ig Nobel Prize winners from 1991 to the present day. A parody of the Nobel Prizes, the Ig Nobel Prizes are given each year in early October around the time the recipients of the genuine Nobel Prizes are announced for ten… …   Wikipedia

• Intrauterine device — Copper IUD (Paragard T 380A) Hormonal …   Wikipedia