Contraceptive
/kˌɑntrəˈsɛptɪv/
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Definition
(adj) That acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse.
Sentence Examples
A possible side effect of the contraceptive pill is a loss of sex drive.
Malaysia-based contraceptive company Karex makes one in every five condoms in sold in the world.
CEFR Practice Quiz
A possible side effect of the ____ pill is a loss of sex drive.