contraceptive
/ˌkɑntrəˈsɛptɪv/
noun
- A device, drug, or method used to prevent pregnancy.
- She decided to talk to her doctor about different contraceptives.
- Many couples choose a contraceptive that fits their lifestyle.
- The clinic provides free contraceptives to anyone who needs them.
Synonyms
adjective
- Relating to or used for preventing pregnancy.
- Some contraceptive pills require a prescription.
- They attended a class on contraceptive methods for young adults.
- The doctor explained the various contraceptive options available.