CONTRACEPTION


Meaning of CONTRACEPTION in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ kän-tr ə - ' sep-sh ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: contra- + con ception

Date: 1886

: deliberate prevention of conception or impregnation

– con · tra · cep · tive \ - ' sep-tiv \ adjective or noun

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