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Definition of contraceptive adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

contraceptive

adjective
 
/ˌkɒntrəˈseptɪv/
 
/ˌkɑːntrəˈseptɪv/
[only before noun]
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  1. (of a drug, device or practice) used to prevent a woman from becoming pregnant
    • a contraceptive pill
    • contraceptive advice/precautions/methods
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