contraceptive (n)
preventive#2 (n)
preventative#2 (n)
contraceptive device (n)
prophylactic device (n)
birth control device (n)

n03096593

type n
lex_filenum 06
def an agent or device intended to prevent conception
Outgoing links
Hypernym device
Derivationally related form preventive → preventive
Hyponym cervical cap; coil; condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic; diaphragm, pessary, contraceptive diaphragm; intrauterine device, IUD; morning-after pill; pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant; spermicide, spermatocide
Incoming links
Derivationally related form preventive → preventive
Hypernym cervical cap; coil; condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic; diaphragm, pessary, contraceptive diaphragm; intrauterine device, IUD; morning-after pill; pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant; spermicide, spermatocide
Hyponym device

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