#contraceptive
- Contraceptive — Preventing conception or the onset of an unwanted pregnancy; a hormonal medication or clinical device utilized as a family planning method. As a neuter noun, it defines the birth control pill or any other pharmaceutical preparation administered for reproductive control by blocking ovulation or preventing the implantation of a fertilized egg.
- Contraceptive — Preventing pregnancy by inhibiting conception or egg fertilization; a medication, medical device, or spermicidal substance utilized as a method for family planning and protection. In a clinical sense, it includes hormonal preparations (pills), physical barriers (condoms, IUDs), or topical methods intended for reproductive control.