Noun
- 1. contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device, device
- usage: an agent or device intended to prevent conception
Adjective
- 1. contraceptive, prophylactic, antifertility, protective (vs. unprotective)
- usage: capable of preventing conception or impregnation; "contraceptive devices and medications"
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