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contraceptive | undefined |

As adjectives the difference between contraceptive and undefined

is that contraceptive is that acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse while undefined is lacking a definition or value.

As a noun contraceptive

is a mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely.

contraceptive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse.
    • She was careful to take her contraceptive pill at the same time every day.
  • * 1994 , P. F. A. Van Look, Gregorio Pérez-Palacios, World Health Organization, Contraceptive Research and Development, 1984-1994: The Road from Mexico City to Cairo and Beyond ,
    • This has led to the selection of 4-guanidinobenzoates with either acetamenophen or ethylparaben as the phenol moiety for clinical evaluation, because they are orders of magnitude more contraceptive than nonoxynol-9 and less irritating to the vagina.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely.
    • Putting a pig's bladder over one's penis during intercourse is not a good '''contraceptive.
  • * 2004', , ''Selected Practice Recommendations for '''Contraceptive Use (Second edition),
    • The document covers the following family planning methods: combined oral contraceptives' (COCs), combined injectable ' contraceptives (CICs), progestogen-only pills (POPs), depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), norethisterone enantate (NET-EN), levonorgestrel implants, emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs), copper-bearing interuterine devices, levonorgestrel-releasing interuterine devices (LNG IUDs), fertility awareness-based methods, and sterilization.

    undefined

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia undefined) (-)
  • Lacking a definition or value.
  • (mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
    • The result of division by zero is undefined .

    Antonyms

    * defined