a substance that kills sperm, used during sex to prevent the woman from becoming pregnant
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NAmE//ˌspərməˈsaɪdl//
adjective [only before noun] spermicidal creamSee spermicide in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: spermicide