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spermicide

 

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Noun spermicide has 1 sense
  1. spermicide, spermatocide - a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa
    --1 is a kind of contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device

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Spermicide

Spermicide refers to a substance that helps prevent pregnancy by immobilizing or killing sperm, thus making it difficult for them to reach and fertilize an egg. It is commonly used as a contraceptive method and is available in various forms such as gels, creams, foams, and suppositories.

Noun: Spermicide

Definition: A substance used to destroy or immobilize sperm, typically employed as a contraceptive.

Example sentence: The couple used spermicide as an additional contraceptive measure.

Adjective: Spermicidal

Definition: Describing a substance or product that has spermicidal properties or capabilities.

Example sentence: The spermicidal foam effectively prevented the sperm from reaching the egg.

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