spermicidal
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spermicidal — SYN: spermatocidal. * * * sper·mi·cid·al .spər mə sīd əl adj killing sperm <spermicidal jelly> sper·mi·cid·al·ly ē adv * * * sper·mi·ci·dal (spur″mĭ siґdəl) [sperm + L. caedere to kill] destructive to spermatozoa; called… … Medical dictionary
spermicidal — [[t]spɜ͟ː(r)mɪsa͟ɪd(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A spermicidal cream or jelly contains spermicide … English dictionary
spermicidal — spermicide ► NOUN ▪ a substance that kills spermatozoa, used as a contraceptive. DERIVATIVES spermicidal adjective … English terms dictionary
spermicidal — adjective see spermicide … New Collegiate Dictionary
spermicidal — See spermicide. * * * … Universalium
spermicidal — sper·mi·ci·dal … English syllables
spermicidal — See: spermicide … English dictionary
spermicidal — adjective destructive to spermatozoa • Pertains to noun: ↑spermicide • Derivationally related forms: ↑spermicide … Useful english dictionary
Diaphragm (contraceptive) — Diaphragm 1: bladder, 2: pubic bone, 3: urethra, 4: vagina, 5: uterus, 6: fornix, 7: cervix, 8: diaphragm, 9: rectum Background … Wikipedia
Spermicide — Background Birth control type Spermicide First use Ancient Failure rates (first year) Perfect use 18% Typical use 29% … Wikipedia