contraceptive: Meaning and Definition of

con•tra•cep•tive

Pronunciation: (kon"tru-sep'tiv), [key]
— adj.
  1. tending or serving to prevent conception or impregnation.
  2. pertaining to contraception.
—n.
  1. a contraceptive device, drug, foam, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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