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ehkäisyväline — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contraceptive noun A device, drug, or method used to prevent pregnancy.
  • prophylactic noun A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.

Senses

ehkäisyväline is used for these senses in English:

  • contraceptive A mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely.
  • prophylactic A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.

contraceptive — full definition

  1. noun A device, drug, or method used to prevent pregnancy.
  2. adjective Designed to prevent pregnancy.

prophylactic — full definition

  1. noun A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
  2. noun A prophylactic condom.
  3. noun Any device or mechanism intended to prevent harmful consequences.

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